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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Syston (SYS)

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25

train journeys
per day

240

miles (387 kms)

5hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 01:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Syston (SYS)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Edinburgh Waverley and Syston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Edinburgh Waverley to Syston is approximately 240 miles (387 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 1 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Syston.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Edinburgh Waverley to Syston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Edinburgh Waverley to Syston Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:48
    5 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:06
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:48
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:00
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    12:08
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:04
    5 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    12:50
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:00
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    13:07
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:07
    5 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    13:47
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:00
    5 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    14:09
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:07
    5 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    14:48
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:00
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    15:08
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:07
    5 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    15:47
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:00
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    16:08
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:08
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    16:47
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:00
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    17:11
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:07
    5 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    17:50
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:00
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    18:10
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:07
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    18:49
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:04
    5 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    19:16
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:00
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    20:08
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:07
    5 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    20:51
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:00
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    21:05
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Syston
    Edinburgh Waverley to Syston

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Syston Station

Station name Syston (SYS)
Address Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Syston

The travel time between Edinburgh Waverley and Syston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Syston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:02.

First class tickets on trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Syston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Syston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Edinburgh Waverley & Syston. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Syston.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Syston, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.