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Essex to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essex and Edinburgh takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 5h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Essex 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.

6h 3m
Duration
434 mi
Distance
£186
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 34m
£151–233

Essex to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Essex and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:36 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Essex to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 433.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Essex, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from White Notley to Edinburgh Waverley via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 34m.

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