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Trip Overview

The average train between Stansted Mountfitchet and Edinburgh takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.

6h 30m
Duration
381 mi
Distance
£165
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Stansted Mountfitchet to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Stansted Mountfitchet and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Stansted Mountfitchet is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Cambridge and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 12m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 41m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 13m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 13m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 15m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 13m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 13m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 12m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 12m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 13m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.

Map of how to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 381.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Stansted Mountfitchet, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Edinburgh Waverley via Cambridge and Peterborough in around 6h 36m.

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