Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Islington Trains

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Islington trains

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The average train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Islington takes 5h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Islington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 16m
Duration: 398 mi
Distance: £170
Average price: Hourly
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Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Islington train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Islington. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Islington at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer at St Andrew Square and take an average of 5h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

7:40 PM → 1:37 AM
Arrives next day
5h 57m • 1 change
10:52 PM → 9:47 AM
Arrives next day
10h 55m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

6:45 AM → 11:58 AM
5h 13m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 14m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 1:07 PM
4h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

6:45 AM → 11:58 AM
5h 13m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 14m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 1:07 PM
4h 52m • 1 change
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