The average train between Leeds and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes 3h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeds 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 Leeds and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI) at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Leeds to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
The distance between Leeds and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 266 km. The road distance is 379 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 3h. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once a week.