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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£319
Average price
£415
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
529 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £415 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £319.
Fast trains
To travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you need to make at least 2 changes.
G24132+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
C4105307:515h41
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£3191One-way
2 changes
C28975+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C4104906:475h43
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£4341One-way
2 changes
C28969+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C4104606:175h21
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£4341One-way
2 changes
C28972+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y11880+
C7483806:325h40
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:12Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£4341One-way
3 changes
C28981+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C4105007:175h20
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£4341One-way
2 changes
C28981+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C4105007:175h20
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£4341One-way
2 changes
C28969+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C4104606:175h21
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£4341One-way
2 changes
C28984+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y11882+C7492107:325h38
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£4341One-way
3 changes
C28972+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y11880+C7483806:325h40
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:12Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£4341One-way
3 changes
G24132+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C4105307:515h41
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£3191One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £93.
Distance: 529 km
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Live departures
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C28969+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C41046 | On time 06:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h21 | 11:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C28972+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y11880+C74838 | On time 06:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h40 | 12:12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 changes | |
| C28975+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C41049 | On time 06:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h43 | 12:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C28981+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C41050 | On time 07:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h20 | 12:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C28984+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y11882+C74921 | On time 07:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h38 | 13:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 changes | |
| G24132+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C41053 | On time 07:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h41 | 13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains with Omio?
LNER as well as Lumo offer trains services from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets.
Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 529 km distance in 5h 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 529 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £93 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 19:17 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
£93
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£135
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
FAQs: Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £93, while the average price tends to be around £206.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 529 km and takes approximately 5h 21m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 529 km.
The first train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 19:17.
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
To get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Edinburgh Waverley is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes before reaching the more picturesque sections closer to Edinburgh.
A day trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 21m. Trains operate 6 times per day over a distance of 529 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
London
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in London is Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip from London to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParking
DiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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