Waterloo Station to Edinburgh Waverley Trains

Waterloo Station to Edinburgh Waverley trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Waterloo Station and Edinburgh Waverley takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Waterloo Station to Edinburgh Waverley. 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 4m
Duration: 393 mi
Distance: £162
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Waterloo Station to Edinburgh Waverley train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Waterloo Station and Edinburgh Waverley. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterloo Station is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Waverley at 3:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Southwark Station and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

9:00 PM → 3:47 AM
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6h 47m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:14 AM → 12:20 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
8:24 AM → 2:19 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
10:27 AM → 4:18 PM
5h 51m • 1 change
12:27 PM → 6:20 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:00 AM → 12:18 PM
6h 18m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
10:27 AM → 4:18 PM
5h 51m • 1 change
12:27 PM → 6:21 PM
5h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:53 AM → 2:22 PM
6h 29m • 1 change
9:39 AM → 4:20 PM
6h 41m • 1 change
12:24 PM → 6:19 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
2:24 PM → 8:24 PM
6h • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:14 AM → 12:20 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
8:24 AM → 2:19 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
10:27 AM → 4:18 PM
5h 51m • 1 change
12:27 PM → 6:20 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:14 AM → 12:20 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
8:24 AM → 2:19 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
10:27 AM → 4:18 PM
5h 51m • 1 change
12:27 PM → 6:20 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:14 AM → 12:20 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
8:24 AM → 2:19 PM
5h 55m • 1 change
10:27 AM → 4:18 PM
5h 51m • 1 change
12:27 PM → 6:20 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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