The average train between Yate and Edinburgh takes 7h 39m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. 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 every 3 hours between Yate and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Yate is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Yate to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Yate station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
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) and Cross Country.
The distance between Yate and Edinburgh is 493.2 km. The road distance is 692 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Parkway to Edinburgh Waverley every 3 hours. Tickets cost £210–310 and the journey takes 6h 25m.