The average train between St Albans Cathedral and Edinburgh takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. There is an hourly train service from St Albans Cathedral 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 St Albans Cathedral and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Albans Cathedral is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at St Albans City and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from St Albans Cathedral to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from St Albans Cathedral station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
St Albans Cathedral to Edinburgh train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from King's Cross station.
St Albans Cathedral to Edinburgh train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your St Albans Cathedral to Edinburgh train tickets online with Thameslink and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between St Albans Cathedral and Edinburgh is 503.2 km. The road distance is 661 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 6m.