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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southall to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
528 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southall to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southall to Edinburgh will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Southall for Edinburgh on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 528 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
01:58AM9h08
Southall11:06AMEdinburgh
$881One-way
0 transfers
01:57AM9h09
Southall11:06AMEdinburgh
$881One-way
0 transfers
03:33AM6h41
Southall10:14AMEdinburgh
$1351One-way
0 transfers
07:24AM5h51
Southall01:15PMEdinburgh
$1491One-way
0 transfers
07:54AM6h07
Southall02:01PMEdinburgh
$1511One-way
0 transfers
08:42AM5h29
Southall02:11PMEdinburgh
$1521One-way
0 transfers
09:25AM5h41
Southall03:06PMEdinburgh
$3081One-way
0 transfers
08:25AM5h43
Southall02:08PMEdinburgh
$1531One-way
0 transfers
07:24AM5h51
Southall01:15PMEdinburgh
$1491One-way
0 transfers
07:54AM6h07
Southall02:01PMEdinburgh
$1511One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Southall to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southall to Edinburgh 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 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 328 miles (528 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€123 Average price | €64 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southall to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Southall to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:58 AM Southall | 9h08 | 11:06 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:33 AM Southall | 6h41 | 10:14 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:54 AM Southall | 6h07 | 2:01 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Southall | 5h43 | 2:08 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Southall | 5h41 | 3:06 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southall to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $28 (€23)
Distance 328 miles (528 km) |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 05:29 |
Last train 19:58 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Southall to Edinburgh start from as low as $82 (€67) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $151 (€123) depending on the train type and class.
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 $28 (€23)
Train companies: LNER, Elizabeth Line from Southall to Edinburgh trainsLNER, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Southall and Edinburgh from $28 (€23). 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 24m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
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
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$334 (€272)
Elizabeth Line frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Southall to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southall to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
The train journey from Southall to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling landscapes of the English countryside and the picturesque Scottish Borders, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages, lush green fields, and stunning coastal vistas as they approach Edinburgh.
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
There is no high speed train available from Southall to Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Southall to Edinburgh.
The distance by train from Southall to Edinburgh is 328 miles (528 km).
A day trip from Southall to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 29m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this route.
The first train from Southall to Edinburgh leaves at 5:29 AM.
Train ticket prices from Southall to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $151 (€123).
The cheapest way to get from Southall to Edinburgh is by flight, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The last train from Southall to Edinburgh leaves at 7:58 PM.
The train from Southall to Edinburgh takes 5h 29m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Southall that goes to Edinburgh is Southall station (STL), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no direct train service currently available from Southall to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southall to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southall to Edinburgh
Southall
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Southall is Southall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southall for your trip from Southall to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Male toilets are located on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barriers.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Southall
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Paddington: Bus Stop N on Railway Bridge. Towards Slough: Bus Stop O next to Station Building Click here for map
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Haymarket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Haymarket for your journey to Edinburgh from Southall.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- 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, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
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
- 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
- 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
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
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 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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