The average train between Worcester and Edinburgh takes 6h 47m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Worcester 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 every 4 hours between Worcester and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Worcester is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Smethwick Galton Bridge and take an average of 6h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Worcester station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
Worcester to Edinburgh train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Worcester Foregate Street station.
Worcester to Edinburgh train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Worcester to Edinburgh train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Worcester and Edinburgh is 423.2 km. The road distance is 514 km.
You can take a train from Worcester Foregate Street to Edinburgh Waverley via Smethwick Galton Bridge and Wolverhampton in around 6h 9m.