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Trains from Leeds (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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35

train journeys
per day

162

miles (262 kms)

2hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 01:20

first / last train

15

direct trains

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Leeds (LDS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley , with 15 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 162 miles (262 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 26 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:43
    3 hrs 20 mins Direct
    09:03
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:52
    3 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    09:03
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:08
    3 hrs 1 change
    10:08
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:08
    3 hrs 12 mins Direct
    10:20
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:42
    3 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    11:05
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:08
    3 hrs Direct
    11:08
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:16
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    11:20
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:08
    2 hrs 58 mins Direct
    12:06
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:16
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    12:23
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:08
    2 hrs 56 mins Direct
    13:04
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:13
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    13:21
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:08
    3 hrs Direct
    14:08
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:16
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    14:22
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:08
    2 hrs 53 mins Direct
    15:01
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:16
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    15:24
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:08
    2 hrs 58 mins Direct
    16:06
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:16
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    16:22
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:08
    3 hrs Direct
    17:08
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:16
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    17:23
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:08
    2 hrs 59 mins Direct
    18:07
    Leeds
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley

About Leeds Station

Station name Leeds (LDS)
Address Leeds station, New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4DY
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 04:45 - 23:59
Tuesday 04:45 - 23:59
Wednesday 04:45 - 23:59
Thursday 04:45 - 23:59
Friday 04:45 - 23:59
Saturday 04:45 - 23:59
Sunday 06:45 - 22:30
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley

The travel time between Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:20.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 15 direct services per day from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley

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

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