Shortest travel time:
5 h 8 m
Longest travel time:
5 h 17 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$128
Avg. daily departures:
9
Earliest departure:
05:57
Latest departure:
18:00
Cambridge
Cambridge train station
Cambridge station
Station Rd, Cambridge CB1 2JW, UK, Cambridge, United Kingdom
530 km
Edinburgh
Edinburgh's train station is located in the heart of the Scottish capital, making it very easy to reach by public transport.  
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Edinburgh train stations
Waverley
Edinburgh EH1 1BB, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Bus Station
26 Elder St, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Airport Terminal (EDI)
Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Cambridge to Edinburgh Train Information

Among the top choices for traveling from Cambridge to Edinburgh is taking a fast and modern train. All high-speed trains running between the cities were designed to offer the passengers everything they might need for a pleasant journey, including several travel classes to choose from, fast travel times (the journey takes about 5 hours), and an extensive timetable with up to 9 daily departures. Fantastic onboard amenities are also at your service during the ride. The trains from Cambridge to Edinburgh boast light and spacious carriages, equipped with cushy seats, and offer plenty of legroom and generous luggage space. Big panoramic windows are perfect for admiring the spectacular views along the way. Another reason to opt for a train ride from Cambridge to Edinburgh is that the train stations are located close to the city centers and are conveniently accessible by public transport, making it very easy to get around.

Cambridge to Edinburgh Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
5 hrs 9 min
5 hrs 17 min
05:57
11:00
5
Afternoon trains
5 hrs 8 min
5 hrs 16 min
13:00
17:00
3
Evening trains
5 hrs 16 min
5 hrs 16 min
18:00
18:00
1

Trains on Cambridge - Edinburgh Route

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Train with 1 change
5 hrs 8 min
$128
9