Heathrow Central Station to Edinburgh Trains

Heathrow Central Station to Edinburgh trains

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The average train between Heathrow Central Station and Edinburgh takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. There is an hourly train service from Heathrow Central Station 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 25m
Duration: 408 mi
Distance: £181
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London Kings Cross

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5h 27m

£148–249

Heathrow Central Station to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Heathrow Central Station and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Heathrow Central Station is at 6:57 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

12:01 PM → 5:28 PM
5h 27m • 1 change
12:27 PM → 5:35 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
1:01 PM → 6:28 PM
5h 27m • 1 change
1:27 PM → 6:37 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

4:47 AM → 10:27 AM
5h 40m • 1 change
5:27 AM → 10:38 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
6:02 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 28m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 11:35 AM
5h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

7:28 AM → 12:36 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 1:28 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 1:36 PM
5h 9m • 1 change
9:02 AM → 2:27 PM
5h 25m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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