London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

Wed, Sep 11
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Cheap train tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for Sep 11

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Lumo
C21415
09:27AM5h44
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
03:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1921One-way
2 transfers
Cheapest
Lumo
C21415
09:32AM5h39
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
03:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1921One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C85491
09:30AM5h54
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
03:24PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$2051One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C85363
08:00AM6h15
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
02:15PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$2051One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C85452
09:00AM6h08
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
03:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$2051One-way
2 transfers

Train schedule from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 11
London North Eastern Railway
C85363
08:00AM6h15
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
02:15PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21400
08:12AM6h03
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
02:15PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21400
08:17AM5h58
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
02:15PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C85452
09:00AM6h08
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
03:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21412
09:12AM5h56
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
03:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Lumo
C85476
09:15AM5h56
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
03:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21412
09:17AM5h51
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
03:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Lumo
C21415
09:27AM5h44
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
03:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C85491
09:30AM5h54
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
03:24PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Lumo
C21415
09:32AM5h39
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
03:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21418
09:42AM5h42
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
03:24PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Cross Country
C85112
10:00AM6h06
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
04:06PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3 transfers
Cross Country
C21424
10:12AM5h54
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
04:06PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21424
10:12AM6h04
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
04:16PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C85124
03:00PM6h14
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
09:14PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21484
03:12PM6h02
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
09:14PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21484
03:17PM5h57
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
09:14PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C85178
03:30PM5h55
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
09:25PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21490
03:42PM5h43
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
09:25PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21490
03:47PM5h38
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
09:25PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C85239
04:00PM6h08
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
10:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21496
04:12PM5h56
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
10:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21496
04:17PM5h51
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
10:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C85315
04:30PM5h50
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
10:20PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21502
04:42PM5h38
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
10:20PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Cross Country
C85350
04:45PM6h20
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
11:05PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C85385
05:00PM6h05
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
11:05PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21508
05:12PM5h53
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
11:05PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21508
05:12PM6h04
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
11:16PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers

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Fastest train times from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for Sep 11

Fastest Journey

5 h 38 m

Average

5 h 56 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

530 km

It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) without transferring at least 2 times.

Fastest
London North Eastern Railway
C21502
04:42PM5h38
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
10:20PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3741One-way
2 transfers
Fastest
London North Eastern Railway
C21490
03:47PM5h38
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
09:25PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3741One-way
2 transfers
Lumo
C21415
09:32AM5h39
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
03:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1921One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21418
09:42AM5h42
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
03:24PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3741One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C21490
03:42PM5h43
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
09:25PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3741One-way
2 transfers

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Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

distanceDistance328 miles (529 km)
durationAverage train duration5 h 26 min
priceAverage train ticket price$187 (€159)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersLNER, Lumo or CrossCountry

Trains from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) cover the 328 miles (529 km) long route taking on average 5 h 26 min with our travel partners like LNER, Lumo or CrossCountry. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $187 (€159), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $132 (€112).

Train companies: East Coast, Lumo and CrossCountry from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains

Buy your official East Coast, Lumo and CrossCountry train tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $132 (€113) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular trip.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Train information from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 9 min
  • Cheapest Price: $169

FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

FAQs: Travel by train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can start from as little as $132 (€112) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is $187 (€159); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train time is 5 h 26 min   covering the 328 mile (529 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 7: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 6: 17 PM.
Take the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with LNER, Lumo or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 17 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by train is March.
You have options as you can travel between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Trains arriving to Edinburgh Waverley

Distance from Edinburgh Waverley to city center
Distance from Edinburgh Waverley to city center
0.4 miles (727 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 59 | Sun: 07: 00 - 23: 59
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
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.
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Edinburgh Airport
7 miles (12 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
There is a direct tram from St Andrew Square that goes between the airport and the train station for 35 minutes. You can also opt to ride the Airlink 100 bus for 28 minutes.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free public Wi-Fi available.
ATM
ATM
There are a few ATM machines around the station.
Taxi
Taxi
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.
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
Dining
Dining
Bagel Factory | Burger King | Caffè Nero | Costa Coffee | JD Wetherspoon | The Pasty Shop | The Beer House | M&S | Pret a Manger
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Europcar | Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
Information booths are located on the concourse.
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.

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