Windsor & Eton to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train
| First train | 08:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:23 | |
| Departure station | Windsor & Eton | |
| Arrival station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Journey time | From 7h 11m | |
| Distance | 326 miles (525 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London Overground, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
How to travel from Windsor & Eton to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Windsor & Eton to Edinburgh (Waverley)? Look no further.
You'll usually find 1 train per day running between Windsor & Eton and Edinburgh (Waverley), which usually take 8 hours 18 minutes to complete the 326 miles (525 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 11 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Windsor & Eton to Edinburgh (Waverley) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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