The average train between Wakefield and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). 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 Wakefield and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The earliest departure is at 7:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI) at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Wakefield to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
The distance between Wakefield and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 278.8 km. The road distance is 394 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 3h 23m.