The average train between Heathrow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes 6h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Heathrow to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). 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 Heathrow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The earliest departure is at 3:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 6:57 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI) at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Heathrow station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
Heathrow to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Heathrow to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
The distance between Heathrow and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 533.7 km. The road distance is 669 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 5m.