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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as CLP 80,010, with average prices for this route around CLP 80,010. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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13:12
5 hours 52 minutes, Changes required
Heathrow Terminal 5
19:04
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Heathrow ExpressGrand CentralCrossCountry
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13:12
5 hours 57 minutes, Changes required
Heathrow Terminal 5
19:09
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Heathrow ExpressLNER
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13:42
5 hours 29 minutes, Changes required
Heathrow Terminal 5
19:11
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Heathrow ExpressLumo
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13:42
5 hours 42 minutes, Changes required
Heathrow Terminal 5
19:24
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Heathrow ExpressLNER
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14:12
5 hours 53 minutes, Changes required
Heathrow Terminal 5
20:05
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Heathrow ExpressLNERCrossCountry
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14:12
6 hours, Changes required
Heathrow Terminal 5
20:12
Paris
Heathrow ExpressLNER
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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:07
Last train
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Departure station
Heathrow Terminal 5
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
5 hours 29 minutes
Distance
Distance
529 km
Price
Price
CLP 80,010*
Train operators
Train operators
Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.