The average train between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Edinburgh takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 5h 6m. There is an hourly train service from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 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 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 3:04 AM at night, and the last departure from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Edinburgh train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Edinburgh is 529 km. The road distance is 659 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.