St. Helens to Edinburgh Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between St. Helens and Edinburgh takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from St. Helens 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.

3h 28m
Duration: 214 mi
Distance: £74
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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St. Helens to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between St. Helens and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St. Helens is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 3:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:18 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
9:57 AM → 1:33 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:28 AM → 1:43 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 2:22 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 4:20 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
2:28 PM → 5:43 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:19 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 12:20 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
9:57 AM → 1:32 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:19 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 12:20 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
9:57 AM → 1:32 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:19 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 12:20 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
9:57 AM → 1:32 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:19 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 12:20 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
9:57 AM → 1:32 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:19 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 12:20 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
9:57 AM → 1:32 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from St. Helens 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.