The average train between West Drayton and Edinburgh takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 48m. There is an hourly train service from West Drayton 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 West Drayton and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Drayton is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from West Drayton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from West Drayton station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
West Drayton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from King's Cross station.
West Drayton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your West Drayton to Edinburgh train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between West Drayton and Edinburgh is 526.1 km. The road distance is 657 km.
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 6m.