The average train between Blackfriars Station and Edinburgh takes 7h 7m and the fastest train takes 6h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackfriars Station 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 2 hours between Blackfriars Station and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackfriars Station is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:08 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross Stn / York Way and take an average of 7h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


6h 38m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes


6h 38m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes


6h 38m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes


6h 38m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes


6h 20m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Blackfriars Station 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 Blackfriars Station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Blackfriars Station station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
Blackfriars Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from King's Cross station.
Blackfriars Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Blackfriars Station to Edinburgh train tickets online with Thameslink, East Midlands Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Blackfriars Station and Edinburgh is 533.9 km. The road distance is 631 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 6m.