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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worthing to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $99
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $136
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 59 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 6
- Distance
- 601 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worthing to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worthing to Edinburgh will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Worthing to Edinburgh without transferring at least 2 times.
W34286+
G88051+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston8:33 AM 7h45 Worthing station (WRH) 4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $99 1 One-way 2 transfers- W34016 · W34286+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G26393
9:03 AM 7h15 Worthing station (WRH) 4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $100 1 One-way 3 transfers - W34033+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G88046+
W851828:03 AM 7h33 Worthing station (WRH) 3:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $100 1 One-way 3 transfers 
G80224+G88051+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross8:33 AM 7h01 Worthing station (WRH) 3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $172 1 One-way 2 transfers
G25698+G88046+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross8:03 AM 6h29 Worthing station (WRH) 2:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $172 1 One-way 2 transfers
- G25698+G88046+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross
8:03 AM 6h29 Worthing station (WRH) 2:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $172 1 One-way 2 transfers - G80226+G26393+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross
9:03 AM 6h35 Worthing station (WRH) 3:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $172 1 One-way 2 transfers - G80224+G88051+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross
8:33 AM 7h01 Worthing station (WRH) 3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $172 1 One-way 2 transfers - W34016 · W34286+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G26393
9:03 AM 7h15 Worthing station (WRH) 4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $100 1 One-way 3 transfers - W34033+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G88046+W85182
8:03 AM 7h33 Worthing station (WRH) 3:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $100 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Worthing to Edinburgh
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Trains from Worthing to Edinburgh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $148 but you can travel from only $51 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 5h 57m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance373 miles (601 km)
- Average train duration5h 57m
- Cheapest ticket price$148
- Trains per day1
- Fastest train5h 57m
- First train5:36 AM
- Last train9:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book21 days
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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 $51
Frequently asked questions about your Worthing to Edinburgh trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Worthing to Edinburgh.
Train ticket prices from Worthing to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $148, while the average price is around $157.
The train from Worthing to Edinburgh runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance by train from Worthing to Edinburgh is 373 miles (601 km).
The first train from Worthing to Edinburgh leaves at 5:36 AM.
The last train from Worthing to Edinburgh leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Worthing to Edinburgh.
Live departures
Worthing to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Edinburgh trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:33 PM Worthing | 6h57 | 7:30 PM Edinburgh | 2 transfers | |
| 1:33 PM Worthing | 6h56 | 8:29 PM Edinburgh | 2 transfers | |
| 2:33 PM Worthing | 6h58 | 9:31 PM Edinburgh | 2 transfers | |
| 3:33 PM Worthing | 6h59 | 10:32 PM Edinburgh | 2 transfers | |
| 4:33 PM Worthing | 6h59 | 11:32 PM Edinburgh | 2 transfers | |
| 5:33 PM Worthing | 7h02 | 12:35 AM Edinburgh | 2 transfers | |
| 10:03 PM Worthing | 12h24 | 10:27 AM Edinburgh | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| G88046+G25698+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross | 8:03 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 6h29 | 2:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G88046+W34033+W85182+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 8:03 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 7h33 | 3:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 transfers | |
| G88051+G80224+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross | 8:33 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 7h01 | 3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G88051+W34286+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 8:33 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 7h45 | 4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G26393+W34016 · W34286+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 9:03 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 7h15 | 4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 transfers | |
| G26393+G80226+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross | 9:03 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 6h35 | 3:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Worthing to Edinburgh
Trains from Worthing to Edinburgh with London North Eastern Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with London North Eastern Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$148
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Worthing and Edinburgh
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Worthing to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Worthing to Edinburgh.
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.
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Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Edinburgh.
The train journey from Worthing to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque British countryside, including the rolling hills and charming landscapes of Southern England and the rugged beauty of the Scottish Lowlands.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling, Dundee.
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.
In Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Worthing to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Worthing to Edinburgh
Most Worthing to Edinburgh trains use the Worthing to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Worthing and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Worthing
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Which Worthing station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Trains from Worthing to Edinburgh leave from Worthing. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Worthing city centre at Worthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1UR.
WorthingWorthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1UR
Worthing train station facilities and services
Worthing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worthing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worthing.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worthing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Worthing: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worthing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · $2 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Train stations for Worthing to Edinburgh
Check train stations information for Worthing and Edinburgh, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Worthing that goes to Edinburgh is Worthing, which connects to Edinburgh Waverley.
Most popular train connections from Worthing
Most popular trains to and from Edinburgh and Worthing
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