Edinburgh to Hounslow train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Edinburgh to Hounslow by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Edinburgh to Hounslow take around 5 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 533 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Edinburgh is scheduled to depart at around  05:40. The last departure is usually at around 23:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Edinburgh at around 06:13, with the last train leaving at around 23:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £187.81.

We think any time is a great time to visit Hounslow, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Hounslow.

Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Hounslow?

The journey between Edinburgh and Hounslow usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Edinburgh to Hounslow every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Hounslow?

The Edinburgh to Hounslow train travel takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Edinburgh to Hounslow train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hounslow leaving Edinburgh at around 05:40 and the last train leaving at around 23:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Edinburgh at around 06:13, with the final departure at 23:59.