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National Museum of Scotland
National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brampton to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 10 Aug
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brampton to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brampton to Edinburgh will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Brampton 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 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
9:041h14Brampton10:18Edinburgh£171One-way0 changes
- 9:041h14Brampton10:18Edinburgh£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Brampton to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brampton to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 115 km
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2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brampton to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Brampton to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:04 Brampton | 1h14 | 10:18 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brampton to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brampton to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 14m.
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 £11
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 20:44 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £11
Train companies: Transpennine Express from Brampton to Edinburgh trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Brampton and Edinburgh from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£13
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
- Recommended
Fruitmarket
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Princes Street Gardens
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
The Kitchin
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Whiski Rooms
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
The Cafe Royal
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.
Bus & Tram
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Waverley -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless works on trams with Tap On, Tap Off. Use the same card or device all day to benefit from the city day cap of £5.70.
- On trams, buy, validate or activate your ticket before boarding. If you use contactless on trams, remember to tap off when you leave.
FAQs: Brampton to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brampton 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 Brampton to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Brampton to Edinburgh covers a distance of 115 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Brampton to Edinburgh is 115 km.
The first train from Brampton to Edinburgh leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Brampton to Edinburgh departs at 20:44.
Trains from Brampton to Edinburgh run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brampton to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brampton to Edinburgh.
To get from Brampton to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Brampton to Edinburgh.
The train station in Brampton that goes to Edinburgh is Brampton (Cumbria) (BMP), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Brampton to Edinburgh is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Brampton 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 Brampton to Edinburgh offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and lush landscapes of the Scottish Borders, providing a picturesque backdrop for travellers.
A day trip from Brampton to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 14m. However, trains run 3 times per day.
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 Brampton to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brampton and Edinburgh
Most Brampton to Edinburgh trains use the Brampton (Cumbria) to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Brampton and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brampton
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Which Brampton station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Trains from Brampton to Edinburgh leave from Brampton (Cumbria). The station is 3 km from Brampton city centre at Brampton station, [un-named lane off A689], near Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1HW.
Brampton (Cumbria)Brampton station, [un-named lane off A689], near Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1HW+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Brampton (Cumbria) from Brampton city centre
Brampton (Cumbria) is 2 km from Brampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesEntrance to station car park on A689
Brampton (Cumbria) train station facilities and services
Brampton (Cumbria) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brampton (Cumbria).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brampton (Cumbria): Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brampton (Cumbria): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station please note there are no tactile pavings at this station No problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via level access. The Newcastle platform is adjacent to the station entrance and car park, however the platform toward Carlisle is a round journey of 3 miles by road, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: No.
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
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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