The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Edinburgh takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 5h 21m. There is an hourly train service from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Edinburgh station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Edinburgh is 553.9 km. The road distance is 698 km.
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Edinburgh Waverley via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 40m.
