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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh train prices and times
Planning a journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SGD 112.18, with average prices for this route around SGD 112.18. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 | 17:33 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
12:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 | 17:41 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
12:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 | 18:27 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
13:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 | 18:40 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
13:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 | 19:33 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
14:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 | 19:36 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh train route details
First train
00:07
Last train
23:57
Journey time
5h 24m
Distance
529 km
Price
SGD 112.18*
How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.