Waterloo Station to Edinburgh Trains

Waterloo Station to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Waterloo Station and Edinburgh takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is an hourly train service from Waterloo Station 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.

4h 37m
Duration: 393 mi
Distance: £161
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London Kings Cross

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4h 55m

£131–181

Waterloo Station to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Waterloo Station and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterloo Station is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Euston station and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:15 PM → 10:41 PM
4h 26m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:15 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 21m • 1 change
8:48 AM → 1:28 PM
4h 40m • 1 change
9:14 AM → 1:36 PM
4h 22m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 2:27 PM
4h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:35 AM → 10:27 AM
9h 52m • 1 change
6:14 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:35 AM → 10:27 AM
9h 52m • 1 change
6:14 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:35 AM → 10:27 AM
9h 52m • 1 change
6:14 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:35 AM → 10:27 AM
9h 52m • 1 change
6:14 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

3:22 AM → 10:27 AM
7h 5m • 1 change
6:14 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 20m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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