The average train between Watford Junction and Edinburgh takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford Junction 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.
Trains run hourly between Watford Junction and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford Junction is at 7:39 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 47m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Watford Junction 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.
No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from King's Cross station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Edinburgh Waverley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Watford Junction to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
Watford Junction to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Watford Junction and Edinburgh is 511 km. The road distance is 581 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 5m.