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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$194

Average price

$285

Fastest journey

5 h 41 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

529 km

Cheap tickets

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 $285 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) without transferring at least 2 times.

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10:00AM6h06
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
04:06PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$1941One-way
2 transfers
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08:55AM6h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
03:06PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$1941One-way
2 transfers
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09:30AM6h06
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
03:36PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$1941One-way
2 transfers
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09:00AM6h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
03:11PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$3761One-way
2 transfers
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10:00AM5h41
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
03:41PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$3761One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €27. 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 bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €100.

Distance: 328 miles (529 km)

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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, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:03 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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On time
8:55 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h11
3:06 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
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On time
8:55 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h46
2:41 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
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On time
9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h11
3:11 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
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On time
9:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h06
3:36 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
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On time
10:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h06
4:06 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
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On time
10:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h41
3:41 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Edinburgh Waverley to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 trains with Omio?

LNER as well as Lumo, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express offer trains services from Edinburgh Waverley to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh Waverley to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Why book with Omio vs LNER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare LNER with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh Waverley to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While LNER tickets can be bought on LNER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Lumo, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express to help you choose the right option for your journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Waverley to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) start from as low as $123 (€100) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $210 (€170) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 6 daily trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 0m but the average duration is 5h 7m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with LNER, Lumo, CrossCountry, and TransPennine Express
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is LNER.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 04:40 AM and the last at 04:30 PM
Distance
328 miles (529 km)
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$123 (€100)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
04:40
Last train
16:30
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
Flight from $32 (€26)
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
Flight from $32 (€26)

Train companies: LNER, Lumo, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) trainsLNER, Lumo, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€121)
LNER frequency
5 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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€147)
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 43m
Cheapest Price
$359 (€291)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
$431 (€349)
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $123 (€100), while the average price is around $210 (€170).
The train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) takes 5h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is 328 miles (529 km).
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) leaves at 4:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 offers scenic views, especially during the stretch through the Scottish countryside and parts of northern England, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 0m. The distance is 328 miles (529 km) and trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

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The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • 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.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
WC
WC
  • 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,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 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 Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • 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.

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