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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£100
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bishop's Stortford for Edinburgh every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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.
9:096h25Bishop's Stortford15:34Edinburgh£1001One-way0 changes
- 9:096h25Bishop's Stortford15:34Edinburgh£1001One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 504 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£89 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:09 Bishop's Stortford | 6h25 | 15:34 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 504 km distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 504 km |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 18:30 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia from Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Bishop's Stortford and Edinburgh from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bishop's Stortford 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bishop's Stortford and Edinburgh
Most Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh trains use the Bishop's Stortford to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bishop's Stortford and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bishop's Stortford station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Getting to Bishop's Stortford from Bishop's Stortford city centre
Bishop's Stortford train station facilities and services
Bishop's Stortford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bishop's Stortford. ATMs are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bishop's Stortford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bishop's Stortford: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
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