Trains to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Hertford
| First train | 03:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:35 | |
| Departure station | Hertford | |
| Arrival station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Journey time | From 4h 37m | |
| Distance | 314 miles (505 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Hertford to Edinburgh (Waverley) in 4 hours 37 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Hertford to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 7 minutes to travel the 314 miles (505 km) from Hertford to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 31 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or East Midlands Railway to Edinburgh (Waverley). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Hertford to Edinburgh (Waverley) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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