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Eastbourne to Edinburgh Train
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Eastbourne to Edinburgh by train
The journey from Eastbourne to Edinburgh by train is 386.14 mi and takes 7 hrs 0 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:56 and the last at 16:05. It is possible to travel from Eastbourne to Edinburgh by train for as little as £99.92 or as much as £114.72. The best price for this journey is £99.92.
| Lowest Price | £99.92 |
| Journey Duration | 7 hrs 0 mins |
| Connection per Day | 20 |
| Lowest Price | £99.92 |
| Highest Price | £114.72 |
| First Departure | 04:56 |
| Last Departure | 16:05 |
| Distance | 386.14 mi |
| Departure | Eastbourne |
| Arrival | Edinburgh |
| Carriers | Thameslink, Grand CentralMore |
Eastbourne to Edinburgh Train Times
Traveling from Eastbourne to Edinburgh with Virail
What's the best way to get from Eastbourne to Edinburgh? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Eastbourne to Edinburgh, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Eastbourne to Edinburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Eastbourne to Edinburgh cost £99.92. On average, you can expect to spend around £108.35 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Eastbourne to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Eastbourne to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around £108.35 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Eastbourne to Edinburgh.
How long does it take to get from Eastbourne to Edinburgh by train?
The average journey time is 7 hrs 0 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 386.14 mi from Eastbourne to Edinburgh. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Eastbourne to Edinburgh to take longer than 7 hrs 0 mins. The journey between Eastbourne and Edinburgh by train usually takes 7 hrs 0 mins to cover a distance of 386.14 mi. The shortest journey from Eastbourne to Edinburgh will take you 6 hrs 37 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Edinburgh quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What are the stations on the Eastbourne to Edinburgh route?
In Eastbourne, departure stations include Hampden park (sussex),Upper Willingdon,Eastbourne Lower Willingdon,Eastbourne Ashford Rd. When you arrive in Edinburgh, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Edinburgh-Haymarket,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many daily journeys are there from Eastbourne to Edinburgh?
The exact number of journeys from Eastbourne to Edinburgh can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 20 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Eastbourne to Edinburgh. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Eastbourne to Edinburgh varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Eastbourne to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Eastbourne to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Eastbourne to Edinburgh.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Edinburgh
The cheapest Eastbourne - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £32.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train
When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
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Eastbourne to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train
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