County Durham to Edinburgh Trains

County Durham to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between County Durham and Edinburgh takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from County Durham 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.

2h 37m
Duration: 170 mi
Distance: £80
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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County Durham to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between County Durham and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from County Durham is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

3:53 PM → 6:29 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
4:53 PM → 7:28 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
5:53 PM → 8:27 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
6:53 PM → 9:32 PM
2h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:50 AM → 11:28 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 12:26 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
10:50 AM → 1:28 PM
2h 37m • 1 change
11:51 AM → 2:27 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:53 AM → 12:27 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:53 AM → 12:27 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:53 AM → 12:27 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:53 AM → 12:27 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:49 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:53 AM → 12:27 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from County Durham 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.