Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

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Cheap train tickets from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 15 Oct

Cheapest

£87

Average

£103

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

09:376h37

Canterbury West (CBW)

16:14Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

£871One-way

0 changes

11:236h04

Canterbury West (CBW)

17:27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

£1191One-way

0 changes

Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 October

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
London North Eastern Railway	09:37 Canterbury West (CBW)	6h37	16:14 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)	0 changesDirect
London North Eastern Railway	11:23 Canterbury West (CBW)	6h04	17:27 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)	0 changesDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Train times from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 15 Oct

Fastest Journey

6 h 4 m

Average

6 h 20 m

Trains per day

Distance

590 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Canterbury West (CBW) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

11:236h04

Canterbury West (CBW)

17:27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

£1191One-way

0 changes

09:376h37

Canterbury West (CBW)

16:14Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

£871One-way

0 changes

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Overview: Train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Distance	366 miles
Average train duration	6 h
Average train ticket price	£130 (€149)
Direct train	No
Train providers	LNER or CrossCountry

Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) cover the 366 miles long journey taking on average 6 h with our travel partners like LNER or CrossCountry. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £130, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £87.

Train companies: East Coast, CrossCountry and Southeastern trains Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

For as little as £76 you can travel by train between Canterbury West (CBW) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with East Coast, CrossCountry and Southeastern. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this journey.

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.

Train information from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with East Coast:

Average Duration: 5 h 54 min
Cheapest Price: £76

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from Canterbury West (CBW). They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.

Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train information with Southeastern:

Average Duration: 7 h 14 min
Cheapest Price: £692
Southeastern frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Cheap train tickets from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can start from as little as £87 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is £130; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 6 h to travel the 366 mile long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The first train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 17: 23.

For the best Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with LNER or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month for a train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is March.

You have options as you can travel between Canterbury West (CBW) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

Trains departing from Canterbury West

Address

Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN

Phone

+44 3303339232

Distance from Canterbury West to city center

1.5 miles (2.4 km)

How to get to this station?

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

Amenities at station

Dining

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

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: two within concourse. | 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: Yes

Trains arriving to Edinburgh Waverley

Address

Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

+44 3450774224

+44 1315573508

Distance from Edinburgh Waverley to city center

0.4 miles (727 m)

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 59 | Sun: 07: 00 - 23: 59

How to get to this station?

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.

Nearest Airport

Edinburgh Airport
7 miles

How to get to nearest airport?

There is a direct tram from St Andrew Square that goes between the airport and the train station for 35 minutes. You can also opt to ride the Airlink 100 bus for 28 minutes.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free public Wi-Fi available.

ATM

There are a few ATM machines around the station.

Taxi

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.

Lockers

You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.

Shopping

Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth

Dining

Car Rentals

Europcar | Enterprise

Information Desk

Information booths are located on the concourse.

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.