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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackwater to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£104
Average price
£104
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
538 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackwater to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackwater to Edinburgh will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Blackwater 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 538 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 22 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.
04:487h22
Blackwater12:10Edinburgh
£1041One-way
0 changes
04:487h22
Blackwater12:10Edinburgh
£1041One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Blackwater to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackwater to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £103.
Distance: 538 km
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Blackwater to Edinburgh train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:48 Blackwater | 7h22 | 12:10 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackwater to Edinburgh
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Trains from Blackwater to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.
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 £27
Distance 538 km |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £103 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 15:30 |
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 £27
Train companies: LNER from Blackwater to Edinburgh trainsLNER trains will get you between Blackwater and Edinburgh from £27. 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
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
£91
LNER frequency
4 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
FAQs: Blackwater to Edinburgh train
FAQs: Travel by train from Blackwater to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackwater to Edinburgh.
The train distance from Blackwater to Edinburgh is 538 km.
The train journey from Blackwater to Edinburgh covers a distance of 538 km and takes approximately 6h 38m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Blackwater to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Blackwater to Edinburgh leaves at 5:36.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackwater to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The last train from Blackwater to Edinburgh departs at 15:30.
The cheapest way to get from Blackwater to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £27.
Trains from Blackwater to Edinburgh run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackwater to Edinburgh.
The train station in Blackwater that goes to Edinburgh is Blackwater station (BAW), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no night train service from Blackwater to Edinburgh.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackwater to Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackwater to Edinburgh.
To get from Blackwater to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackwater and Edinburgh
Blackwater
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Blackwater is Blackwater. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackwater for your trip from Blackwater to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - step free access to both platforms but long route between platforms via roadbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blackwater
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop in Large car park
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 Blackwater.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket 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.
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