Hertford North to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train
| First train | 03:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:35 | |
| Departure station | Hertford North | |
| Arrival station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Journey time | From 4h 31m | |
| Distance | 313 miles (504 km) | |
| Frequency | 42 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway, Lumo |
Travelling from Hertford North to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train
Looking to travel from Hertford North to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 7 hours 10 minutes to travel from Hertford North to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 31 minutes though. You'll usually find 42 trains per day running along the 313 miles (504 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Edinburgh (Waverley), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or East Midlands Railway to get to Edinburgh (Waverley). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
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Cheap train tickets from Hertford North to Edinburgh (Waverley)
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