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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dewsbury to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£236
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£236
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
3 h 36 m
Trains on 27 Sept
11
Distance
271 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dewsbury to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dewsbury to Edinburgh will cost around £236 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £236.
Fast trains
To travel from Dewsbury to Edinburgh you need to make at least one change.
9:403h30Dewsbury13:10Edinburgh£2361One-way1 change- 10:273h40Dewsbury14:07Edinburgh£2361One-way1 change
- 11:273h43Dewsbury15:10Edinburgh£2361One-way1 change
- 12:293h44Dewsbury16:13Edinburgh£2361One-way1 change
- 13:273h44Dewsbury17:11Edinburgh£2361One-way1 change
- 9:403h30Dewsbury13:10Edinburgh£2361One-way1 change
- 14:273h31Dewsbury17:58Edinburgh£2361One-way1 change
- 19:263h35Dewsbury23:01Edinburgh£2361One-way1 change
- 10:273h40Dewsbury14:07Edinburgh£2361One-way1 change
- 15:263h42Dewsbury19:08Edinburgh£2361One-way1 change
Live departures
Dewsbury to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Dewsbury to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 Dewsbury | 3h30 | 13:10 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 10:27 Dewsbury | 3h40 | 14:07 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 11:27 Dewsbury | 3h43 | 15:10 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 12:29 Dewsbury | 3h44 | 16:13 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 13:27 Dewsbury | 3h44 | 17:11 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 14:27 Dewsbury | 3h31 | 17:58 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 15:26 Dewsbury | 3h42 | 19:08 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 16:26 Dewsbury | 3h44 | 20:10 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 17:27 Dewsbury | 3h42 | 21:09 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dewsbury to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dewsbury to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 2h 58m.
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 £38
Distance 271 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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 £38
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Dewsbury to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Dewsbury and Edinburgh from £38. 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
2h 58m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£61
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 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
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
3h 35m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£81
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
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Things to do in Edinburgh
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- 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: Dewsbury to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Dewsbury to Edinburgh covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Dewsbury to Edinburgh is 271 km.
The first train from Dewsbury to Edinburgh leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Dewsbury to Edinburgh departs at 23:28.
Trains from Dewsbury to Edinburgh run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dewsbury to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dewsbury to Edinburgh.
There is no night train service from Dewsbury to Edinburgh.
The train station in Dewsbury that goes to Edinburgh is Dewsbury station (DEW), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Booking trains from Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury to Edinburgh offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly as the route passes through the scenic landscapes of Northumberland and the Scottish Borders before reaching the historic city of Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Dewsbury to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dewsbury and Edinburgh
Most Dewsbury to Edinburgh trains use the Dewsbury to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Dewsbury and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dewsbury
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Which Dewsbury station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Trains from Dewsbury to Edinburgh leave from Dewsbury. The station is from Dewsbury city centre at Dewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF.
DewsburyDewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
City-centre transport
Getting to Dewsbury from Dewsbury city centre
BusMl2 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Dtb · 12m · £3 · every ~4 min
Dewsbury train station facilities and services
Dewsbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dewsbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dewsbury.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dewsbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 1 (trains from Manchester towards Leeds). This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 07:00 - 19:45 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 1 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, 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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