Trains from Hounslow to Edinburgh

Hounslow to Edinburgh train information

Which operators can I use?

The trip between Hounslow, located in England and Edinburgh, situated in Scotland is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

How much times does it take?

There are 331 miles between the 2 cities and the average journey time from Hounslow to Edinburgh is approximately 6h04m. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Edinburgh from Hounslow, and it's also a greener option than driving your car or flying.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Hounslow to Edinburgh train tickets

Hounslow - Edinburgh prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Hounslow to Edinburgh by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Hounslow - Edinburgh: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Generally, the earlier you buy your train ticket, the cheaper it will be but there can be some exceptions. We collected the data from the last six months in order to find the best time to purchase your train tickets Hounslow to Edinburgh. The figures illustrate that buying your train from Hounslow to Edinburgh in advance is not always cheaper.

We found tickets at £58 when purchasing your ticket on the day you're travelling while you will have to pay a minimum of £69 if you get your seat 1 day in advance. Thus, based on our data, the best time to purchase your seat is on the day you're travelling as it is 16% cheaper than 1 day in advance.

Best prices for Hounslow to Edinburgh trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Hounslow and Edinburgh by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Edinburgh to Hounslow and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Hounslow - Edinburgh train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to pay less for your Hounslow Edinburgh train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are 5 types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several trips. But is it really worth it when taking the train from Hounslow to Edinburgh? Check with your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Hounslow Edinburgh ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of trips needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Hounslow to Edinburgh (one way journey).

What is the cost of a railcard?

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most train fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey