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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
6 h 11 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bexleyheath for Edinburgh every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 545 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:056h11
Bexleyheath17:16Edinburgh
£1011One-way
0 changes
04:497h21
Bexleyheath12:10Edinburgh
£1131One-way
0 changes
11:056h11
Bexleyheath17:16Edinburgh
£1011One-way
0 changes
04:497h21
Bexleyheath12:10Edinburgh
£1131One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bexleyheath to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 545 km
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£93 Average Price | £32 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bexleyheath to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Bexleyheath to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:13
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:49 Bexleyheath | 7h21 | 12:10 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh
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Trains from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 545 km distance in 5h 50m.
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 £28
Distance 545 km |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 18:30 |
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 £28
Train companies: LNER, Southeastern from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh trainsLNER, Southeastern trains will get you between Bexleyheath and Edinburgh from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
£75
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
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£252
Southeastern frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Bexleyheath to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bexleyheath 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.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
A day trip from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 50m one way, covering a distance of 545 km, with a frequency of 3 trains per day.
The train journey from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly prevalent as you travel through the Northumberland coastline and the lush countryside of southern Scotland.
The cost of a train ticket from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The cheapest way to get from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £28.
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.
The train distance from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh is 545 km.
The last train from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh departs at 18:30.
Booking trains from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh.
The train journey from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh covers a distance of 545 km and takes approximately 5h 50m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Bexleyheath that goes to Edinburgh is Bexleyheath station (BXH), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The first train from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh leaves at 5:36.
Trains from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh.
To get from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bexleyheath and Edinburgh
Bexleyheath
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Bexleyheath is Bexleyheath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bexleyheath for your trip from Bexleyheath to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 16:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 16:40
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on the platform only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 & 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Bexleyheath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Lewisham - Bus stop BF on Pickford Lane. Towards Dartford - Bus stop BH on Pickford Lane.
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Haymarket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Haymarket for your journey to Edinburgh from Bexleyheath.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost 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
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation 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.
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