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Battle of Britain Bunker
Local museum on the Battle of Britain and RAF history, with aircraft displays and exhibitions on wartime Uxbridge and operations rooms.
Cheapest price
£95
Average price
£95
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
521 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Uxbridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Uxbridge will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh for Uxbridge every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 521 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Uxbridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 521 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£96 Average Price | £56 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Uxbridge trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 Edinburgh | 5h39 | 14:09 Uxbridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Edinburgh to Uxbridge run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 but you can travel from only £30 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:49, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 521 km distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 521 km |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £90 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 2:49 |
Last train 22:29 |
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Local museum on the Battle of Britain and RAF history, with aircraft displays and exhibitions on wartime Uxbridge and operations rooms.
Small local history museum with displays on farming, domestic life and the borough's past, set within Manor Farm in nearby Ruislip.
Volunteer-run museum preserving local transport history with restored buses and related displays, typically open on selected dates.
Popular waterside walking route with locks, narrowboats and wildlife, ideal for gentle strolls between Uxbridge and surrounding suburbs.
Central shopping street and historic spine of Uxbridge, useful for architecture, markets, easy walking and access to key town sights.
Large historic park with riverside walks, sports facilities, ornamental gardens and links to the Grand Union Canal towpath.
A full English breakfast with sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A classic everyday British meal widely enjoyed in Uxbridge cafés and pubs.
Beer-battered cod with chips, usually served with mushy peas or tartare sauce. A staple of Greater London and a traditional takeaway and pub favourite.
A flaky pastry pie filled with steak and ale gravy. It is a long-standing British pub dish, especially popular as hearty comfort food.
Popular casual spot for reliable fish and chips, with a straightforward local atmosphere suited to quick lunches or informal dinners.
Traditional pub near the canal serving British mains, roasts and drinks in a relaxed waterside setting with a classic local feel.
Established pub and restaurant known for hearty British pub food and a friendly atmosphere, convenient for central Uxbridge dining.
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but Uxbridge is usually cheaper than central London. Tube and bus links help manage transport costs.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Uxbridge 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 Uxbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Edinburgh to Uxbridge trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to West Drayton station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Uxbridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
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 storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
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