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Isleworth to Edinburgh train timetable
From Isleworth to Edinburgh, take the fastest train in 5h 34m, typically 5h 46m. Daily, 47 trains depart from Isleworth, with the first at 00:19 and the last at 23:57. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:50 Isleworth | 5h 42m, 1 change | 14:32 Edinburgh (Waverley) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:04 Isleworth | 5h 35m, 1 change | 14:39 Edinburgh (Waverley) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:20 Isleworth | 5h 50m, 2 change | 15:10 Edinburgh (Waverley) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:34 Isleworth | 6h, 1 change | 15:34 Edinburgh (Waverley) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:04 Isleworth | 5h 34m, 1 change | 15:38 Edinburgh (Waverley) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Isleworth to Edinburgh train tickets and times
Isleworth to Edinburgh train travel guide
Taking the train from Isleworth to Edinburgh is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Isleworth, you can arrive at Edinburgh in just 5h 34m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Isleworth to Edinburgh?
Ticket prices from Isleworth to Edinburgh average around €54.71, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Isleworth to Edinburgh by train?
What is the fastest train from Isleworth to Edinburgh?
The fastest train journey time from Isleworth to Edinburgh is 5h 34m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Isleworth to Edinburgh?
No, there are no direct trains from Isleworth to Edinburgh. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Isleworth to Edinburgh?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Isleworth to Edinburgh train timetables?
Isleworth to Edinburgh trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Isleworth to Edinburgh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Isleworth to Edinburgh are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Isleworth to Edinburgh route?
The route from Isleworth to Edinburgh is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Isleworth to Edinburgh train tickets

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