ExCeL London to Edinburgh Trains

ExCeL London to Edinburgh trains

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The average train between ExCeL London and Edinburgh takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is an hourly train service from ExCeL London 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.

5h 6m
Duration: 398 mi
Distance: £165
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 2m

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ExCeL London to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between ExCeL London and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from ExCeL London is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at West Silvertown DLR Station and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:20 PM → 11:33 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
11:21 PM → 10:27 AM
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11h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:50 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
6:23 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 7m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:10 AM → 10:27 AM
10h 17m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
6:23 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 7m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:10 AM → 10:27 AM
10h 17m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
6:23 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 7m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:10 AM → 10:27 AM
10h 17m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
6:23 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 7m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:10 AM → 10:27 AM
10h 17m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
6:23 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 7m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:10 AM → 10:27 AM
10h 17m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 48m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 10m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from ExCeL London 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.