Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£134

Average price

£243

Fastest journey

6 h 17 m

Average duration

6 h 22 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

512 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £243 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.

Fast trains

To travel from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • London North Eastern RailwayG80232+Great Western RailwayW34477+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
    10:136h29
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    16:42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £1341One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80234+Great Western RailwayG14900+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
    10:436h48
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    17:31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £1341One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80224+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Great Western RailwayG14898
    8:446h50
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    15:34Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £1551One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80226+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Great Western RailwayW34472
    9:136h25
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    15:38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £1551One-way
    2 changes
  • LumoG25698+Great Western RailwayG15035 · Y41565+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
    6:587h34
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    14:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £1571One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 512 km

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Flight

£138

Average Price

£47

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Cheapest

£58

Average Price

6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

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13h 39m

Average total duration

13h 9m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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Live departures

Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80162+Transpennine ExpressN29189+Great Western RailwayC01239+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
Delayed
18:30 17:13Bath Spa (BTH)
7h27
0:40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3 changes
Monday 24 August
London North Eastern RailwayG80205+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Great Western RailwayW344565:35 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h55
12:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80209+Great Western RailwayG14893+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross6:02 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h35
12:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
CrossCountryG66716+Transpennine ExpressW85177+Great Western RailwayG149996:28 Bath Spa (BTH)
7h04
13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80211+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Great Western RailwayG148946:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h49
13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
CrossCountryG01060+Great Western RailwayG154916:55 Bath Spa (BTH)
7h15
14:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
CrossCountryG01060+Avanti West CoastC01369+Transpennine ExpressW85177+Great Western RailwayG154916:55 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h37
13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
LumoG25698+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Great Western RailwayG15035 · Y415656:58 Bath Spa (BTH)
7h34
14:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80215+Great Western RailwayG14895+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h25
13:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
CrossCountryG01062+Great Western RailwayG155267:40 Bath Spa (BTH)
7h30
15:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
CrossCountryG01062+Avanti West CoastW33941+Great Western RailwayG150578:02 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h17
14:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80221+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Great Western RailwayG148978:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h26
14:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80224+Great Western RailwayG14898+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:44 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h50
15:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW85182+Avanti West CoastW33935+CrossCountryG01064+Great Western RailwayG155178:50 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h46
15:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
CrossCountryG01064+Great Western RailwayG155178:50 Bath Spa (BTH)
7h17
16:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80226+Great Western RailwayW34472+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross9:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h25
15:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
CrossCountryG00869_G01067+Great Western RailwayG155189:30 Bath Spa (BTH)
7h39
17:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80228+Great Western RailwayG14899+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross9:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h44
16:27 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
CrossCountryG00869_G01067+Avanti West CoastW34286+Great Western RailwayG150619:59 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h19
16:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80232+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Great Western RailwayW3447710:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h29
16:42 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80234+Great Western RailwayG14900+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross10:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
6h48
17:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
CrossCountryG01069+Great Western RailwayG1495610:47 Bath Spa (BTH)
7h23
18:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change

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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and more offer trains services from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 512 km distance in 6h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Distance
512 km
Average train duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 22m
First train
4:35
Last train
17:13
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo trains will get you between Bath Spa (BTH) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
£64
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
£94
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
£96
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
£101
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £138.
The train journey from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 512 km and takes approximately 6h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 512 km.
The first train from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 17:13.
Trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
To get from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by flight, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bath Spa to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the Cotswolds, passes through the historic city of York, and showcases the rolling landscapes of the Northumberland National Park.
A day trip from Bath Spa to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 22m and trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 512 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bath Spa (BTH) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Bath Spa to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath Spa (BTH) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min

Bath Spa train station facilities and services

Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.

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