The average train between York and Leith takes 2h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from York to Leith. 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 30 minutes between York and Leith. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Leith at 12:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from York station and arriving at Leith station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
York to Leith train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Leith train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your York to Leith train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Cross Country.
The distance between York and Leith is 260.7 km. The road distance is 326 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Cross Country also services this route hourly.