Wallington to Edinburgh train

Fri 19 Dec
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Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wallington to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£81

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

5 h 52 m

Average duration

6 h 7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

549 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wallington to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wallington to Edinburgh will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wallington for Edinburgh every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 549 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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.

LNER
06:496h20
Wallington
13:09Edinburgh
£811One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:396h39
Wallington
14:18Edinburgh
£871One-way
0 changes
LNER
06:175h52
Wallington
12:09Edinburgh
£891One-way
0 changes
LNER
06:596h10
Wallington
13:09Edinburgh
£941One-way
0 changes
LNER
06:266h33
Wallington
12:59Edinburgh
£951One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Wallington to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wallington to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. 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 £25, and a train costs an average of £68.

Distance: 549 km

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Flight

£101

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

£38

Average Price

6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 51m

Average total duration

9h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Wallington to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Wallington to Edinburgh trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lumo_trains08:02 Wallington
5h40
13:42 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
lumo_trains08:03 Wallington
5h39
13:42 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
london_north_eastern_railway06:19 Wallington
6h40
12:59 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway06:26 Wallington
6h33
12:59 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway06:49 Wallington
6h20
13:09 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wallington to Edinburgh

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Trains from Wallington to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 549 km distance in 5h 39m.

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 £25
Distance
549 km
Average train duration
6h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 39m
First train
05:29
Last train
22:19
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 £25

FAQs: Wallington to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wallington to Edinburgh 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
The train distance from Wallington to Edinburgh is 549 km.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
Booking trains from Wallington to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wallington to Edinburgh covers a distance of 549 km and takes approximately 5h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train journey from Wallington to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside and along the stunning coastal routes of Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.
The cost of a train ticket from Wallington to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The first train from Wallington to Edinburgh leaves at 5:29.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Wallington to Edinburgh.
The last train from Wallington to Edinburgh departs at 22:19.
The cheapest way to get from Wallington to Edinburgh is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Trains from Wallington to Edinburgh run approximately 4 times per day.
To get from Wallington to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train station in Wallington that goes to Edinburgh is Wallington station (WLT), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wallington to Edinburgh.
There is no night train service from Wallington to Edinburgh.
A day trip from Wallington to Edinburgh is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 39m. Trains run 4 times per day for the 549 km route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wallington and Edinburgh

Wallington
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Wallington is Wallington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wallington for your trip from Wallington to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:55 Sunday 09:10 - 17:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Long access route between platforms via street or footpath (over 400m length). Assistance Meeting Point is the front exit of the station next to the ticket machine.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1. Accessible toilet, Station Front
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1 and a shelter on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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