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Trains from Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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27

train journeys
per day

356

miles (573 kms)

6hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

05:11 / 23:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Southampton Central and Edinburgh Waverley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 356 miles (573 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 31 mins.

South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Edinburgh Waverley.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:11
    7 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:23
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:15
    7 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    13:04
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:30
    6 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    13:21
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:00
    7 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:30
    6 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    14:22
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:00
    7 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    15:09
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:30
    6 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    15:11
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:00
    7 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    16:16
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:30
    6 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    16:22
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:00
    6 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    16:41
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:30
    6 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    17:23
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:00
    7 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    18:16
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:30
    6 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    18:27
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:00
    7 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    19:09
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:30
    6 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:00
    7 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    20:14
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:30
    6 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:00
    7 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    21:14
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:30
    6 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    21:24
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:00
    7 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    22:08
    Southampton Central
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Southampton Central to Edinburgh Waverley

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
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 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 Southampton Central and Edinburgh Waverley

The travel time between Southampton Central and Edinburgh Waverley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton Central and Edinburgh Waverley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:33.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southampton Central & Edinburgh Waverley. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Edinburgh Waverley.

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