Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station Trains

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Waterloo Station takes 5h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station. 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 26m
Duration: 401 mi
Distance: £172
Average price: 4 times a day
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Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Waterloo Station. The earliest departure is at 9:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at 4:52 PM which arrives into Waterloo Station at 10:13 PM. All services require a transfer at St Andrew Square and take an average of 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

9:45 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 4:13 PM
5h 36m • 2 changes
11:52 AM → 5:15 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
4:52 PM → 10:13 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

9:45 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 4:13 PM
5h 36m • 2 changes
11:52 AM → 5:15 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
4:52 PM → 10:13 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

9:45 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 4:13 PM
5h 36m • 2 changes
11:52 AM → 5:15 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
4:52 PM → 10:13 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

9:52 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 4:13 PM
5h 36m • 2 changes
11:52 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes
4:52 PM → 10:13 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

11:45 AM → 5:10 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
12:45 PM → 6:13 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:10 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
3:45 PM → 9:10 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

9:45 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 4:13 PM
5h 36m • 2 changes
11:52 AM → 5:15 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
4:52 PM → 10:13 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

9:45 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 4:13 PM
5h 36m • 2 changes
11:52 AM → 5:15 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
4:52 PM → 10:13 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes

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