The average train between Kew and Edinburgh takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. There is an hourly train service from Kew 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 Kew and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kew is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Highbury & Islington and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kew 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 Kew to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from King's Cross station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Edinburgh Waverley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Kew to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
Kew to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Kew and Edinburgh is 532.5 km. The road distance is 600 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 5m.