The average train between London and Edinburgh Airport takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. There is an hourly train service from London to Edinburgh Airport. 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 and Edinburgh Airport. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Airport at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Edinburgh Airport. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
London to Edinburgh Airport train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
London to Edinburgh Airport train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
The distance between London and Edinburgh Airport is 537.6 km. The road distance is 640 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 6m.
