The average train between Yate and Edinburgh takes 8h 38m and the fastest train takes 6h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Yate 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 5 times a day between Yate and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Yate is at 4:35 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 8h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Yate 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.
No, there is no direct train from Yate to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Yate station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
Yate to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Parkway station.
Yate to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Yate to Edinburgh train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Yate and Edinburgh is 493.2 km. The road distance is 616 km.
You can take a train from Yate to Edinburgh Waverley via Bristol Parkway and Wolverhampton in around 7h 38m.