The average train between Winchester and Edinburgh takes 6h 27m and the fastest train takes 5h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Winchester 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.
Trains run hourly between Winchester and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Winchester is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Clapham Junction and take an average of 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Winchester to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Winchester station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
Winchester to Edinburgh train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Winchester station.
Winchester to Edinburgh train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Winchester to Edinburgh train tickets online with South Western Railway, Southern and 2 other operators.
The distance between Winchester and Edinburgh is 557.4 km. The road distance is 738 km.
You can take a train from Winchester to Edinburgh Waverley via Clapham Junction, London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 42m.