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Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$102 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT):
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) costing on average $61 (€49).
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) costing on average $102 (€82).
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to London Waterloo (WAT) take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh Park (EDP) and London Waterloo (WAT) including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 25m faster (5h 0m by train vs 7h 25m by car) and roughly $38 (€30) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($102 (€82) vs $139 (€112)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:01 AM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 5h23 | 12:24 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 08:01. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 5h 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 8:01 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh Park (EDP) and London Waterloo (WAT) from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
London North Eastern Railway frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€78), while the average price is around $102 (€82).
The train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) takes 5h 23m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 7:01 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 332 miles (535 km).
The last train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 8:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT).
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Edinburgh Park to London Waterloo offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including views of the rolling countryside of the Scottish Borders and parts of Northern England. However, much of the route is focused on efficiency rather than scenic views.
A day trip from Edinburgh Park to London Waterloo is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 23m and covers 332 miles (535 km). Additionally, there are 5 train trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Since neither Edinburgh Park (EDP) nor London Waterloo (WAT) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London Waterloo (WAT) include Woking, Guildford, Walton-on-Thames, Weybridge, Fleet.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Edinburgh
London
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Park for your trip from Edinburgh to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Edinburgh Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Platform 2 bus stop, adjacent to Herminston Gate
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Waterloo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Waterloo for your journey to London from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Waterloo
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
Most popular train connections from Edinburgh Park (EDP)
Most popular trains to and from London Waterloo (WAT) and Edinburgh Park (EDP)
Most popular train connections to London Waterloo (WAT)
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