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Compare train, coach and flight for Clitheroe to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clitheroe to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £101.
Distance: 237 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£35 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £170 Average Price |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clitheroe to Edinburgh
Trains from Clitheroe to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 18:52 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Clitheroe to Edinburgh trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Clitheroe and Edinburgh from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Clitheroe to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clitheroe 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 Clitheroe and Edinburgh
Most Clitheroe to Edinburgh trains use the Clitheroe to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Haymarket. Use this guide to compare Clitheroe and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Clitheroe station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Getting to Clitheroe from Clitheroe city centre
Clitheroe train station facilities and services
Clitheroe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clitheroe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clitheroe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clitheroe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clitheroe: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Manchester platform: Level access via gate from station front. Hellifield platform: step free access via gentle slope from Kirkmoor Road and Gas House Lane, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, 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.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, 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.
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