The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
5 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) without transferring at least 2 times.
W33933 · W33975+
Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+
C369348:52 AM6h30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:22 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$1181One-way3 transfers
W34124 · W34277+
Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+
C3690812:52 PM6h30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:22 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$1411One-way3 transfers
G08186+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+
C372969:00 AM5h31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:31 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$1461One-way2 transfers
G80067+
C37275+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street1:00 PM5h31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:31 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$1631One-way2 transfers
G80061+
C37028+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street12:00 PM5h38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:38 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$1631One-way2 transfers
G25682+
W45473+
C370708:26 AM5h26Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:52 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$3571One-way2 transfers
G25697+
W45481+
C3699611:25 AM5h27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:52 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$3571One-way2 transfers
G80073+
C37306+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street2:00 PM5h30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:30 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$1631One-way2 transfers
G80049+
C37322+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street10:00 AM5h30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:30 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$1631One-way2 transfers
G80055+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+
C3734511:00 AM5h30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:30 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$1711One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $105.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$192 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX):
A flight is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) costing on average $63 (€51).
A flight is $137 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) costing on average $192 (€154).
Other travel options to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
The journey is about 2h 9m faster (5h 9m by train vs 7h 18m by car) and roughly $26 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($192 (€154) vs $217 (€175)). 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 Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G08170+ C36971+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 5:37 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h45 | 11:22 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
C01968+ C37340+ W32884 | 5:50 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h40 | 11:30 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
W34265 · W34090+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C37051 | 6:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h30 | 1:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
G08175+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+ C37363 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h30 | 12:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
C02002+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+ C37051 | 7:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h52 | 1:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
G08180+ C37070+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h52 | 1:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
W84901+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C36889+ W34039 | 8:12 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h12 | 2:24 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
G25682+ W45473+ C37070 | 8:26 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h26 | 1:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
W33933 · W33975+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C36934 | 8:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h30 | 3:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
G08186+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+ C37296 | 9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h31 | 2:31 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
G80049+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+ C37322 | 10:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h30 | 3:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
C01942+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+ C36976 | 10:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h52 | 4:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
W34060 · W34191+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C37019 | 10:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h30 | 5:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
W34060 · W34172+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C37019 | 10:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h30 | 5:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
G80055+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+ C37345 | 11:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h30 | 4:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
G25697+ C36996+ W45481 | 11:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h27 | 4:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
G80061+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+ C37028 | 12:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h38 | 5:38 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
W34124 · W34277+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C36908 | 12:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h30 | 7:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
G80067+ C37275+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 1:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h31 | 6:31 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
G80073+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+ C37306 | 2:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h30 | 7:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
W84918+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C36951+ W34050 | 2:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h10 | 8:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
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