Waterloo to Edinburgh Trains

Waterloo to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Waterloo and Edinburgh takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Waterloo to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 9m
Duration: 630 mi
Distance: £303
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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7h 37m

£242–373

Waterloo to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Waterloo and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterloo is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:10 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 2:27 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
10:10 AM → 4:27 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
12:10 PM → 6:28 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:10 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 2:27 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
10:10 AM → 4:27 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
12:10 PM → 6:28 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:10 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 2:27 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
10:10 AM → 4:27 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
12:10 PM → 6:28 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:10 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 2:27 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
10:10 AM → 4:27 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
12:10 PM → 6:28 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:10 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 2:27 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
10:41 AM → 5:28 PM
7h 47m • 2 changes
12:10 PM → 6:28 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:20 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 2:27 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
10:20 AM → 4:28 PM
7h 8m • 2 changes
12:20 PM → 6:29 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:20 AM → 2:27 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
10:20 AM → 4:27 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
11:20 AM → 5:29 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
12:20 PM → 6:27 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Waterloo to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Waterloo, Belgium and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Waterloo to Edinburgh Waverley via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 37m.

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