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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times and prices for 23 May
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
To travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you need to make at least one change.
G01061+
GR015800 · G8023012:084h20Leeds station (LDS)16:28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£431One-way2 changes- GR013700+K61478+
G889547:324h41Leeds station (LDS)12:13Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£431One-way2 changes - K61478+G89039+
TP3430007:464h27Leeds station (LDS)12:13Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£461One-way2 changes - C24471+GR013800+K614796:374h31Leeds station (LDS)11:08Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£511One-way2 changes
- G15982+GR014300 · G8026418:144h20Leeds station (LDS)22:34Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£511One-way2 changes
- C32584+
W3379418:184h04Leeds station (LDS)22:22Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£811One-way1 change - G16230+GR019100 · C019726:154h13Leeds station (LDS)10:28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£641One-way2 changes
- C00869 · TP180500+K6147015:524h14Leeds station (LDS)20:06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£811One-way2 changes
- C24585+GR016000 · G8021810:134h14Leeds station (LDS)14:27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£811One-way2 changes
- C03169+GR015800 · G8023012:134h15Leeds station (LDS)16:28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£541One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 262 km
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4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Friday 22 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80257+C24869 | Delayed 17:36 17:42Leeds station (LDS) | 2h54 | 20:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G01080 | Delayed 17:14 18:10Leeds station (LDS) | 2h59 | 21:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89003+G80259 | Delayed 18:30 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h04 | 20:52 20:52Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G01082 | On time 19:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h04 | 22:14 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89007+G80266 | On time 19:30 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h05 | 22:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G80268+G16317 | Delayed 19:20 19:45Leeds station (LDS) | 2h55 | 22:40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G01083 | On time 20:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h01 | 23:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28428+G80272 | 20:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h18 | 23:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G80274+P28437 | On time 21:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h21 | 0:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 23 May | |||||
| C24990 · TP343600+G66979 | On time 4:29 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h41 | 9:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C24990 · TP182700+G66979 | On time 4:29 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h41 | 9:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G88952+W33390 | 5:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h19 | 10:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G16230+GR019100 · C01972 | 6:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h13 | 10:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C24471+GR013800+K61479 | 6:37 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h31 | 11:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G15944 · TP182300+K61479 | 6:51 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h17 | 11:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G15959+GR016500 · G80200 | 7:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h18 | 11:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G88954+GR013700+K61478 | 7:32 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h41 | 12:13 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G89039+TP343000+K61478 | 7:46 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h27 | 12:13 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G89039+TP182100+K61478 | 7:46 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h27 | 12:13 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C32442+W33563 | 7:47 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h31 | 12:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| C01243+GR016200 · G80204 | 8:13 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h19 | 12:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C24478+GR013200+K61477 | 8:37 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h33 | 13:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C00868 · TP181900+K61477 | 8:52 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h18 | 13:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G15897+XC062900+C01937 | 9:13 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h19 | 13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G15984 · TP181700+K61476 | 9:52 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h18 | 14:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G01057+GR016000 · G80218 | 10:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h19 | 14:27 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C24585+GR016000 · G80218 | 10:13 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h14 | 14:27 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G15985 · TP181500+K61475 | 10:52 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h17 | 15:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G01059+GR015900 · G80222 | 11:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h26 | 15:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C24590+GR015900 · G80222 | 11:13 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h21 | 15:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G15994 · TP181300+K61474 | 11:52 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h15 | 16:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G01061+GR015800 · G80230 | 12:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h20 | 16:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C03169+GR015800 · G80230 | 12:13 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h15 | 16:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G15921 · TP181100+K61473 | 12:51 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h19 | 17:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C01245+XC062500+G80236 | 13:14 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h18 | 17:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C24907 · TP180900+K61472 | 13:52 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h17 | 18:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G88985+W33797 | 13:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h22 | 18:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G01068+GR015600 · G80240 | 14:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h21 | 18:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C01248+GR015600 · G80240 | 14:13 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h16 | 18:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| P00053+GR012600+K61471 | 14:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h28 | 19:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G15828 · TP180700+K61471 | 14:52 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h18 | 19:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G16023+GR015500 · G80248 | 15:14 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h17 | 19:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C32575+W85202 | 15:18 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h20 | 19:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| C24892+GR011600+K61470 | 15:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h24 | 20:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C00869 · TP180500+K61470 | 15:52 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h14 | 20:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G88996+W33798 | 15:58 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h25 | 20:23 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| C01250+GR015400 · G80252 | 16:13 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h17 | 20:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G16343+GR011500+K61468 | 16:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h27 | 21:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G15908 · TP180300+K61468 | 16:52 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h17 | 21:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G15965+XC062100+G80260 | 17:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h20 | 21:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| C24870+GR011400+K61466 | 17:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h31 | 22:13 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail and more offer trains services from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 2h 52m.
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
Coach from £14
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 21:17 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Coach from £14
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Cross Country from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£32
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£37
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
£77
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£74
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£218
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 262 km.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 21:17.
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds station (LDS) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Yorkshire Dales and the stunning Northumberland coast, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks along the way.
A day trip from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 262 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Leeds
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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 Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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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