The average train between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes 6h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 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 Terminals 2 & 3 and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The earliest departure is at 3:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 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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Want to know about travelling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)? 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
The distance between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 533.3 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.