The average train between Hertford East and Edinburgh takes 5h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Hertford East 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 Hertford East and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 1:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Hertford East is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Hertford North and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 58m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hertford East 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 Hertford East to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hertford East station and arriving at Edinburgh station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
Hertford East to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Stevenage station.
Hertford East to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Hertford East to Edinburgh train tickets online with Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Cross Country.
The distance between Hertford East and Edinburgh is 505 km. The road distance is 601 km.
You can take a vehicle from Hertford East to Edinburgh Waverley via Hertford North, Stevenage, and York in around 5h 28m.