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Trains to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Farncombe

First train

04:43

Last train

00:33

Departure stationFarncombe
Arrival stationEdinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time

From 5h 42m

Distance

345 miles (555 km)

Frequency

42 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Southern, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Check out the next trains departing from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley) for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:2716:356h 8m, 2 changes
10:4216:426h 0m, 2 changes
11:2717:316h 4m, 3 changes
11:4217:385h 56m, 2 changes
12:2718:286h 1m, 3 changes
12:2718:326h 5m, 2 changes
12:4218:405h 58m, 2 changes
13:2719:336h 6m, 3 changes
13:4219:375h 55m, 2 changes
14:4220:365h 54m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Get from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley) in as little as 5 hours 42 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley) takes around 7 hours 44 minutes. There are around 42 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Farncombe and Edinburgh (Waverley), you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Lumo trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Want to know more about your journey from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Farncombe?

To travel to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Farncombe, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 44 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 42 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Trains from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley) take an average of 7 hours and 44 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 42 minutes. You'll usually find 42 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Farncombe and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?

The quickest journey time between Farncombe and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

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If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Farncombe to Edinburgh (Waverley) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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