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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Heathrow Terminal 4 train prices and times
Looking to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Heathrow Terminal 4? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$105.70, with average prices for this route around AU$137.41.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 20:57 Heathrow Terminal 4 |    Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
14:00 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 21:42 Heathrow Terminal 4 |  Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
14:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 20:42 Heathrow Terminal 4 |   Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
14:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 21:25 Heathrow Terminal 4 Buses | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
14:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 22:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
14:51 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 21:27 Paris | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Heathrow Terminal 4 train route details
First train
08:00
Last train
23:30
Journey time
6h 29m
Distance
532 km
Price
AU$105.70*
How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Heathrow Terminal 4
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Heathrow Terminal 4 during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Heathrow Terminal 4 for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Heathrow Terminal 4, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
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!
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Heathrow Terminal 4 more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Edinburgh (Waverley) 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:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.