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Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 4 Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 4? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €59.21, with average prices for this route around €76.97.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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20:00
12h 27m, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
08:27
+1
Heathrow Terminal 4
LNERElizabeth line
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20:05
13h 22m, Changes required
Edinburgh Gateway
09:27
+1
Heathrow Terminal 4
ScotRailTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastElizabeth line
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20:49
11h 6m, Changes required
Edinburgh Park
07:55
+1
Heathrow Terminal 4 Buses
ScotRailCaledonian SleeperAvanti West Coast
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21:00
12h 57m, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
09:57
+1
Heathrow Terminal 4
LNERHeathrow ExpressElizabeth line
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22:49
11h 53m, Changes required
Edinburgh Park
10:42
+1
Heathrow Terminal 4
ScotRailAvanti West CoastElizabeth line
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22:58
13h 29m, Changes required
Edinburgh Gateway
12:27
+1
Paris
ScotRailTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastHeathrow ExpressElizabeth line
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Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 4 Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:00
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Heathrow Terminal 4
Journey time
Journey time
6h 29m
Distance
Distance
532 km
Price
Price
€59.21*
Train operators
Train operators
Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 4

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 4. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 4, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 4 more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 4 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:

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