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Trains from Old Street (OLD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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34

train journeys
per day

331

miles (533 kms)

4hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

00:35 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Old Street (OLD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Old Street and Edinburgh Waverley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 331 miles (533 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 33 mins.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Old Street and Edinburgh Waverley.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:35
    9 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:08
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:45
    5 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    11:14
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:17
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    11:20
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:47
    5 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    12:14
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:17
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    12:23
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:47
    5 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    13:04
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:17
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:21
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:47
    5 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:17
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    14:22
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:47
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    15:09
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:02
    5 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    15:11
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:17
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    15:24
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:47
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    16:06
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:17
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    16:22
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:45
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    16:41
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:47
    5 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    17:14
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:17
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    17:23
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:47
    5 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    18:16
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:17
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    18:27
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:47
    5 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    19:04
    Old Street
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Old Street to Edinburgh Waverley

About Old Street Station

Station name Old Street (OLD)
Address Old Street station, Old Street, London, EC1Y 1BE
Managed by LT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
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 Old Street and Edinburgh Waverley

The travel time between Old Street and Edinburgh Waverley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Old Street and Edinburgh Waverley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

Amenities on trains between Old Street 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 Old Street & Edinburgh Waverley. owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Old Street and Edinburgh Waverley.

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