Bromley to Edinburgh train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bromley to Edinburgh

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£337

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£337

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

6 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

6 h 57 m

Trains on 23 Sept

7

Distance

548 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bromley to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bromley to Edinburgh will cost around £337 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £337.

Fast trains

To travel from Bromley to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Thameslink
    4:427h30
    Bromley
    12:12Edinburgh
    £3371One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    6:126h58
    Bromley
    13:10Edinburgh
    £3371One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    7:126h58
    Bromley
    14:10Edinburgh
    £3371One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    8:126h58
    Bromley
    15:10Edinburgh
    £3371One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    9:126h55
    Bromley
    16:07Edinburgh
    £3371One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bromley to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bromley to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a flight costs an average of £176.

Distance: 548 km

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Flight
Coach
Driving

£104

Average Price

£176

Average Price

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

£105

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 38m

Average total duration

5h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 0m

Average total duration

9h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

London North Eastern Railway

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easyJet

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bromley to Edinburgh is a coach with an average price of £39.

This is compared to other travel options from Bromley to Edinburgh:

A coach is £65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bromley to Edinburgh costing on average £104.

A coach is £137 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bromley to Edinburgh costing on average £176.

The fastest way to travel from Bromley to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 8m.

Coach takes on average 9h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bromley and Edinburgh including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 20m faster (5h 8m by train vs 7h 28m by car) and roughly £1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£104 vs £105). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bromley to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Bromley to Edinburgh trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink16:12 Bromley
6h55
23:07 Edinburgh2 changes
Thameslink18:23 Bromley
16h45
11:08 Edinburgh2 changes
Wednesday 23 September
Thameslink4:42 Bromley
7h30
12:12 Edinburgh2 changes
Thameslink6:12 Bromley
6h58
13:10 Edinburgh2 changes
Thameslink7:12 Bromley
6h58
14:10 Edinburgh2 changes
Thameslink8:12 Bromley
6h58
15:10 Edinburgh2 changes
Thameslink9:12 Bromley
6h55
16:07 Edinburgh2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bromley to Edinburgh

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Trains from Bromley to Edinburgh run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 548 km distance in 4h 54m.

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 £29
Distance
548 km
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£91
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
4h 54m
First train
4:48
Last train
19:18
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
35 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 £29

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry from Bromley to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bromley and Edinburgh from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£101
London North Eastern Railway frequency
10 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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£109
Lumo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£91
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Edinburgh

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

National Museum of Scotland

National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bromley to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bromley 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bromley to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £104.
The train journey from Bromley to Edinburgh covers a distance of 548 km and takes approximately 4h 54m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Bromley to Edinburgh is 548 km.
The first train from Bromley to Edinburgh leaves at 4:48.
The last train from Bromley to Edinburgh departs at 19:18.
Trains from Bromley to Edinburgh run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bromley to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bromley to Edinburgh.
To get from Bromley to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bromley to Edinburgh.
The train station in Bromley that goes to Edinburgh is Bromley South (BMS), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Bromley to Edinburgh is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Bromley 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 Bromley to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of northern England and southern Scotland, including glimpses of the Northumberland National Park and coastal views near Berwick-upon-Tweed.
A day trip from Bromley to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 54m. There are 9 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 548 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 Bromley to Edinburgh.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bromley and Edinburgh

Most Bromley to Edinburgh trains use the Bromley South to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bromley and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bromley
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh

Which Bromley station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?

Trains from Bromley to Edinburgh leave from Bromley South. The station is 1 km from Bromley city centre at Bromley South station, Station Approach, off High Street, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 1LX.
Bromley SouthBromley South station, Station Approach, off High Street, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 1LXShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bromley South from Bromley city centre

Bus208, 358, 320 · 7m · £2 · every ~72 min
208, 358, 320 · 8m · £2 · every ~72 min

Bromley South train station facilities and services

Bromley South has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bromley South.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bromley South.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bromley South. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bromley South: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bromley South: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley South: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms via lifts accessible from the booking hall. There are also steps down to the platform from the booking hall. There is also a separate overbridge further down the platforms to assist with interchanging at the station but this has step access only, 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: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Eden ParkEden Park station, Upper Elmers End Road, Eden Park, Greater London, BR3 3DEParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Eden Park from Bromley city centre

Eden Park is 3 km from Bromley city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus358 · 14m · £2 · every ~29 min
358 · 16m · £2 · every ~29 min
Sl5 · 22m · £2 · every ~21 min

Eden Park train station facilities and services

Eden Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Eden Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eden Park. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eden Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Eden Park: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eden Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services to London. There is no step free access to Platform 2.Only step access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Bromley NorthBromley North station, Tweedy Road, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 3NN+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bromley North from Bromley city centre

Bus336, 314, 261, 638 · 1m · £2 · every ~57 min

Bromley North train station facilities and services

Bromley North has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bromley North.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bromley North. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bromley North: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bromley North: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to both platforms via station concourse. Please note, no other station on this branch line have full step free access, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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