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South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train

First train

10:34

Last train

10:34

Departure station

South Woodham Ferrers

Arrival station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Journey time

From 6h 7m

Distance

335 miles (539 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Lumo

Travelling from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train

Looking to travel from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 6 hours 7 minutes to travel from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 6 hours 7 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 335 miles (539 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes during the journey to Edinburgh (Waverley), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Lumo, Greater Anglia or Thameslink 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.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) take?

The average journey time by train between South Woodham Ferrers and Edinburgh (Waverley) is 6 hours and 7 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between South Woodham Ferrers and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Is there a direct train from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

No, there are no direct train services from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley). Travelling from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

What time does the first train from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) leave?

The first train from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) leaves at 10:34. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) leave?

The last train from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) leaves at 10:34. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between South Woodham Ferrers and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?

Trains travelling from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley) cover a distance of around 335 miles (539 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from South Woodham Ferrers to Edinburgh (Waverley)

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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