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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beeston to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£139
Average price
£194
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
360 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beeston to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beeston to Edinburgh will cost around £194 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £139.
Fast trains
To travel from Beeston to Edinburgh you need to make at least one change.
06:223h57
Beeston10:19Edinburgh
£1391One-way
1 change
07:573h11
Beeston11:08Edinburgh
£2081One-way
1 change
09:213h44
Beeston13:05Edinburgh
£2081One-way
1 change
11:223h39
Beeston15:01Edinburgh
£2081One-way
1 change
13:223h46
Beeston17:08Edinburgh
£2081One-way
1 change
07:573h11
Beeston11:08Edinburgh
£2081One-way
1 change
11:223h39
Beeston15:01Edinburgh
£2081One-way
1 change
15:223h42
Beeston19:04Edinburgh
£2081One-way
1 change
17:223h42
Beeston21:04Edinburgh
£2081One-way
1 change
19:223h43
Beeston23:05Edinburgh
£2081One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Beeston to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beeston to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £88.
Distance: 360 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£88 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Beeston to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Beeston to Edinburgh trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:22 Beeston | 3h43 | 23:05 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 22:20 Beeston | 10h45 | 09:05 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
| 06:22 Beeston | 3h57 | 10:19 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 07:57 Beeston | 3h11 | 11:08 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 08:21 Beeston | 3h46 | 12:07 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 09:21 Beeston | 3h44 | 13:05 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 10:21 Beeston | 3h48 | 14:09 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Beeston to Edinburgh
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Trains from Beeston to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 360 km distance in 5h 1m.
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
Coach from £43
Distance 360 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £88 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 1m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 19:24 |
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
Coach from £43
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Beeston to Edinburgh trainsAvanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Beeston and Edinburgh from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£208
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£139
first_transpennine_express frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Beeston to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beeston to Edinburgh 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Beeston to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Beeston to Edinburgh covers a distance of 360 km and takes approximately 5h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Beeston to Edinburgh is 360 km.
The first train from Beeston to Edinburgh leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Beeston to Edinburgh departs at 19:24.
Trains from Beeston to Edinburgh run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Beeston to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Beeston to Edinburgh.
To get from Beeston to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Beeston to Edinburgh.
The train station in Beeston that goes to Edinburgh is Beeston station (BEE), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Beeston to Edinburgh is by coach, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Beeston to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Beeston to Edinburgh offers some scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Scottish Borders, with glimpses of rolling hills and picturesque countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Beeston to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 1m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 360 km.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Beeston to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Beeston and Edinburgh
Beeston
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Beeston is Beeston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beeston for your trip from Beeston to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:45 Saturday 06:10 - 19:45 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category - B Ramp provided by on-train staff. There is step-free access to the station, ticket office and platform 1 (northbound platform towards Nottingham). There is no step-free access to platform 2 (southbound platform towards London). This platform is accessed via a footbridge. For customers who are unable to use the footbridge, ie wheelchair customers, please contact EMR on 08457 125 678 and select option 3 - Assisted Travel - so that taxi arrangements can be made. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within station car park, opposite station building
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Beeston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Station Road
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Beeston.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
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