Edinburgh to Leigh-on-Sea Trains

Edinburgh to Leigh-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Leigh-on-Sea takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh to Leigh-on-Sea. 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 53m
Duration: 425 mi
Distance: £172
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from West Ham to Leigh-on-Seatrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...

5h 21m

£145–200

Edinburgh to Leigh-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Leigh-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Leigh-on-Sea at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:00 PM → 10:22 PM
5h 22m • 2 changes
6:00 PM → 11:20 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
6:30 PM → 12:20 AM
Arrives next day
5h 50m • 2 changes
7:00 PM → 12:50 AM
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5h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:17 AM
5h 40m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 57m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 12:17 PM
5h 47m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:47 PM
5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:55 AM → 2:47 PM
5h 52m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 59m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 3:29 PM
5h 59m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 3:47 PM
5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:02 AM
5h 25m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:50 AM
6h • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 1:20 PM
5h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:02 AM
5h 25m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:50 AM
6h • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 1:20 PM
5h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:02 AM
5h 25m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:50 AM
6h • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 1:20 PM
5h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:02 AM
5h 25m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 11:50 AM
6h • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 1:20 PM
5h 50m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Leigh-on-Sea? 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.

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Leigh-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leigh-on-Sea via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 5h 21m.

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