The average train between Hastings and Edinburgh takes 6h 27m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Hastings 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.
Trains run hourly between Hastings and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hastings is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 2m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hastings 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hastings to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hastings station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Ashford International station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
Hastings to Edinburgh train services, operated by Southern, depart from Hastings station.
Hastings to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Hastings and Edinburgh is 619.2 km. The road distance is 703 km.
You can take a train from Hastings to Edinburgh Waverley via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 6h 15m.