Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh Train

21/11/2024
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Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh by train is 362.33 mi and takes 5 hrs 32 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:45 and the last at 23:39. It is possible to travel from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh by train for as little as £63.32 or as much as £187.46. The best price for this journey is £63.32.

Lowest Price £63.32
Journey Duration 5 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day 40
Lowest Price £63.32
Highest Price £187.46
First Departure 04:45
Last Departure 23:39
Distance 362.33 mi
Departure Tunbridge Wells
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers Lumo, Southeastern
Cheap train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh

The cheapest Tunbridge Wells - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

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.

Services on board Lumo, Southeastern and London North Eastern Railway from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh
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Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
40.82kg
Bus
43.73kg
Flight
116.62kg
Car
93.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tunbridge Wells and Edinburgh are 40.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tunbridge Wells and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Tunbridge Wells and Edinburgh you will save 75.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.91kg compared to a bus and 52.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh is £142.15. 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 £63.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh is £63.32. 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 Tunbridge Wells and Edinburgh by train?
Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh is 362.33 mi.
How long does the train between Tunbridge Wells and Edinburgh take?
Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh is on average 5 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Lumo, Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh?
Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh departs at 04:45. 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 Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh departs at 23:39. 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 Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh 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 £63.32 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.
How many direct connections depart from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Tunbridge Wells to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tunbridge Wells and Edinburgh is 0 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tunbridge Wells and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Tunbridge Wells to Edinburgh creates 40.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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