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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 8 at
    Departure city: Watford
    Departure location: Watford Junction
    Arrival time: August 8 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Waverley
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 8 at
    Departure city: Watford
    Departure location: Watford Junction
    Arrival time: August 8 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Waverley
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 8 at
    Departure city: Watford
    Departure location: Watford Junction
    Arrival time: August 8 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Waverley
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Watford to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$404
Average train trip duration5h 19m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:01am
Distance317 miles (511 km)

Watford to Edinburgh Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Watford to Edinburgh was searched and found on Aug 8, 2025 with a price of $186

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Watford to Edinburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $186 to $385 for a train ticket from Watford to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $186 which is on 2025-08-08.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Watford and Edinburgh is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Edinburgh.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Edinburgh, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Watford and Edinburgh compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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