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Southampton to Edinburgh Waverley trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Edinburgh Waverley takes 6h 46m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton to Edinburgh Waverley. 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 46m
Duration
475 mi
Distance
£224
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
  2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
  3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
6h 18m
£174–285

Southampton to Edinburgh Waverley train times

Trains run hourly between Southampton and Edinburgh Waverley. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Waverley at 12:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 6h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Southampton to Edinburgh Waverley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 475.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 18m.

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