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The average train between Sunbury-on-Thames and Edinburgh takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 5h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Sunbury-on-Thames 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.

5h 52m
Duration
413 mi
Distance
£171
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 28m
£140–207

Sunbury-on-Thames to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Sunbury-on-Thames and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunbury-on-Thames is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Vauxhall and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 13m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 3m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 20m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 42m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 3m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 20m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 42m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 3m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 20m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 42m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 19m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sunbury-on-Thames 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.

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  • Distance: 412.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Sunbury-on-Thames, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

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 5m.

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