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  1. on time
    Wick
    Platform 1
    12:34
    Wick
    Platform 1
    17:06
    Inverness
    Platform 5 estimated
    17:27
    Inverness
    Platform 4 estimated
    19:36
    Perth
    Platform 4 estimated
    20:03
    Perth
    Platform 6 estimated
    21:21
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 18 estimated
    on time
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 18 estimated
    2 changes
    Peak
  2. on time
    Wick
    Platform 1
    12:34
    Wick
    Platform 1
    17:06
    Inverness
    Platform 5 estimated
    18:50
    Inverness
    Platform 3 estimated
    22:24
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 16 estimated
    on time
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 16 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
  3. on time
    Wick
    Platform 1 estimated
    16:00
    Wick
    Platform 1 estimated
    20:10
    Inverness
    Platform 5 estimated
    20:15
    Inverness
    Platform 3 estimated
    23:17
    Stirling
    Platform 3 estimated
    23:28
    Stirling
    Platform 3 estimated
    00:15
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 10 estimated
    on time
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 10 estimated
    2 changes
    Peak
  4. Wick
    Platform 1 estimated
    06:18
    Wick
    Platform 1 estimated
    10:35
    Inverness
    Platform 6 estimated
    10:46
    Inverness
    Platform 4 estimated
    14:25
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 17 estimated
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 17 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
  5. Wick
    Platform 1 estimated
    08:02
    Wick
    Platform 1 estimated
    12:26
    Inverness
    Platform 5 estimated
    12:49
    Inverness
    Platform 3 estimated
    16:31
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 15 estimated
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 15 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
  6. Wick
    Platform 1 estimated
    12:34
    Wick
    Platform 1 estimated
    17:06
    Inverness
    Platform 5 estimated
    17:27
    Inverness
    Platform 4 estimated
    19:36
    Perth
    Platform 4 estimated
    20:03
    Perth
    Platform 6 estimated
    21:21
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 18 estimated
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 18 estimated
    2 changes
    Peak
  7. Wick
    Platform 1 estimated
    12:34
    Wick
    Platform 1 estimated
    17:06
    Inverness
    Platform 5 estimated
    18:50
    Inverness
    Platform 3 estimated
    22:24
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 16 estimated
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    Platform 16 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
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Journey information from Wick to Edinburgh

  • Train Fares from: £17.10
  • Fastest route:
  • Slowest route:
  • Average journey time:
  • Changes: 1 to 3

  • How long does it take to travel from Wick to Edinburgh by train?

    The average journey time between Wick and Edinburgh is . On an average weekday, there are 4 trains travelling from Wick to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays.

    Avg. Duration

  • What is the fastest journey from Wick to Edinburgh by train?

    The fastest journey time by train is .

  • How much does the train from Wick to Edinburgh cost?

    Train tickets from Wick to Edinburgh can start from as little as £17.10 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

  • Are there direct trains from Wick to Edinburgh?

    No, it is not possible to travel from Wick to Edinburgh without having to change trains. Use our journey planner above to get direct train times from Wick to Edinburgh.

    No direct trains possible

  • What is the distance between Wick and Edinburgh?

    The distance between Wick and Edinburgh is 172 miles.

    Distance: 172 miles

  • What time is the first train from Wick to Edinburgh?

    The first train from Wick to Edinburgh departs at .

    What time is the last train from Wick to Edinburgh?

    The last train from Wick to Edinburgh departs at .

    First train
    Last train
    No sleeper services are available. There may also be fewer services on weekends and public holidays; use the Journey Planner above to search for a specific train on your chosen travel date.

  • If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered ''Why are there so many?!'' Well, luckily we've put together a handy guide to all the variations of train ticket you may encounter on your travels.

    Our guide to ticket types:
    *Please note that not all types of train tickets are available for every journey. Factors such as the time, date and train company you'll be using can affect the availability of each one.

Wick to Edinburgh timetable

Check out the next trains departing from Wick to Edinburgh for Tuesday 19th Jan 2021. For the full train timetable, or to search for a later time or date, click here.

DepartsArrivesDuration
12:3421:218h 47m, 2 changes
12:3422:249h 50m, 1 change
16:0000:158h 15m, 2 changes
06:1814:258h 7m, 1 change
08:0216:318h 29m, 1 change
12:3421:218h 47m, 2 changes
12:3422:249h 50m, 1 change

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Edinburgh to Wick.

How to find cheap train tickets from Wick to Edinburgh

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1 monthin advance‡
from£17.10
2 weeksin advance‡
from£17.10
1 weekin advance‡
from£32.10

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**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.
‡Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.