The average train between Nottingham and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes 5h 44m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI) at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Nottingham to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)? 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 Nottingham to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
Nottingham to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Grantham station.
Nottingham to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
The distance between Nottingham and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 362.4 km. The road distance is 507 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Edinburgh Airport via Grantham, York, Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh Gateway, and Edinburgh Gateway in around 5h 3m.