Oxford to Edinburgh Castle Trains

Oxford to Edinburgh Castle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Oxford and Edinburgh Castle takes 6h 45m and the fastest train takes 5h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Oxford to Edinburgh Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 45m
Duration: 394 mi
Distance: £194
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via York

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5h 47m

£149–263

Oxford to Edinburgh Castle train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Oxford and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:11 PM → 8:29 AM
Arrives next day
13h 17m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:15 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
9:14 AM → 3:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
10:12 AM → 4:07 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 5:09 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:12 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 3:09 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 4:07 PM
5h 56m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 5:10 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

1:06 PM → 7:08 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
2:08 PM → 8:10 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
3:08 PM → 9:09 PM
6h • 1 change
4:08 PM → 10:10 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:15 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
9:14 AM → 3:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
10:12 AM → 4:07 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 5:09 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:15 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
9:14 AM → 3:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
10:12 AM → 4:07 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 5:09 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:15 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
9:14 AM → 3:10 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
10:12 AM → 4:07 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 5:09 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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