The average train between Purley and Edinburgh takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. There is an hourly train service from Purley 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 Purley and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Purley is at 6:57 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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5h 30m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Purley to Edinburgh? 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 Purley to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from King's Cross station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Edinburgh Waverley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Purley to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
Purley to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Purley and Edinburgh is 551.9 km. The road distance is 621 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 5m.