Edinburgh to Romford Train

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Edinburgh to Romford by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Romford by train is 332.75 mi and takes 7 hrs 57 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:18 and the last at 22:40. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Romford by train for as little as £36.35 or as much as £131.45. The best price for this journey is £36.35.

Lowest Price £36.35
Journey Duration 7 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £36.35
Highest Price £131.45
First Departure 00:18
Last Departure 22:40
Distance 332.75 mi
Departure Edinburgh
Arrival Romford
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Edinburgh to Romford with Virail

What's the best way to get from Edinburgh to Romford? 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 Edinburgh to Romford, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Edinburgh to Romford by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Edinburgh to Romford. On average, though, you'll pay about £105.60 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £36.35, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Edinburgh to Romford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £105.60. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Edinburgh to Romford by train?

The journey between Edinburgh and Romford by train is approximately 332.75 mi. It will take you more or less 7 hrs 57 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Edinburgh to Romford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Edinburgh and Romford will complete the journey in 5 hrs 13 mins. On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 57 mins to travel the 332.75 mi between Edinburgh and Romford.

Which stations can I use to travel from Edinburgh to Romford?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Edinburgh and Romford. You can start your journey in Edinburgh at stations such as Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh-Haymarket. These connect to stations including Romford Railway Station in Romford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Edinburgh to Romford.

How many times a day do journeys run from Edinburgh to Romford?

On average, there are 16 daily departures from Edinburgh to Romford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Edinburgh which travel directly to Romford. There are 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Romford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Romford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Romford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Romford, 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 Edinburgh to Romford.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Romford

The cheapest Edinburgh - Romford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Romford by train

When travelling to Romford 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!

Edinburgh to Romford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
37.49kg
Bus
40.16kg
Flight
107.1kg
Car
85.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Romford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Romford are 37.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Romford? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Romford you will save 69.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.67kg compared to a bus and 48.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Romford?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Romford is £105.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £36.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Romford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Romford is £36.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Romford by train?
Edinburgh to Romford is 332.75 mi.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Romford take?
Edinburgh to Romford is on average 7 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 13 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Romford?
Edinburgh to Romford has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Romford leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Romford departs at 00:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Edinburgh to Romford depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Romford departs at 22:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Romford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £36.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Romford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Romford is 5 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Romford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Romford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Romford by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Romford creates 37.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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