Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) train with TransPennine Express

Thu, 06 Nov
+ Add return
TransPennine Express
LNER
CrossCountry
first_transpennine_express
Cross Country
1,000+ travel companies
TransPennine Express
LNER
CrossCountry
first_transpennine_express
Cross Country
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Alnmouth (ALM) every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 59 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.

TransPennine ExpressC26695
05:291h20
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
06:49Alnmouth (ALM)
£131One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressC26689
14:101h15
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
15:25Alnmouth (ALM)
£131One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressC26692
09:341h12
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:46Alnmouth (ALM)
£131One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressC26686
17:341h12
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
18:46Alnmouth (ALM)
£171One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressC26548
19:111h14
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
20:25Alnmouth (ALM)
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £17.

Distance: 116 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£19

Average Price

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

TransPennine Express

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressC26695
On time
05:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h20
06:49 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23270
On time
05:48 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h07
06:55 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23749
On time
06:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h01
07:07 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23755
On time
07:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h05
08:09 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23278
On time
08:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h59
08:59 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23768
On time
09:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h01
10:08 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC26692
On time
09:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h12
10:46 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23288
On time
10:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h59
10:59 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23780
On time
11:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h01
12:09 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23300
On time
12:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h59
12:59 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23792
On time
13:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h01
14:08 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23312
On time
14:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h58
14:58 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23797
On time
14:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h01
15:05 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC26689
On time
14:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h15
15:25 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23330
On time
17:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h59
17:59 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23807
On time
17:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h01
18:08 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC26686
On time
17:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h12
18:46 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23337
On time
18:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h10
19:40 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC26548
On time
19:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h14
20:25 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23342
On time
19:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h01
20:38 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23209
On time
20:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h04
21:11 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23345
On time
21:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h12
22:12 Alnmouth (ALM)
0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
06 Nov
Fri
07 Nov
Sat
08 Nov
Sun
09 Nov
Mon
10 Nov
Tue
11 Nov
Wed
12 Nov
Thu
13 Nov
Fri
14 Nov
Sat
15 Nov
Sun
16 Nov
Mon
17 Nov
Tue
18 Nov
Wed
19 Nov
Thu
20 Nov
Fri
21 Nov
Sat
22 Nov
Sun
23 Nov
Mon
24 Nov
Tue
25 Nov
Wed
26 Nov

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 59m.

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
Distance
116 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
59m
First train
07:00
Last train
22:28
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

Train companies: TransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) trainsTransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Alnmouth (ALM) from £7. 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£9
TransPennine Express frequency
4 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

LNER

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 Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£19
LNER frequency
7 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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£32
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£42
first_transpennine_express frequency
3 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£93
Cross Country frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) 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 Alnmouth (ALM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) is 116 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 16 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) is by train, costing approximately £7.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) departs at 22:28.
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Alnmouth (ALM). The service operates 16 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) run approximately 16 times per day.
To get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM).
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM).
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Alnmouth (ALM)

Edinburgh
Lesbury
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Lesbury.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • 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.
Accessibility
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.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • 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.

Most popular trains to and from Alnmouth (ALM) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most popular train connections to Alnmouth (ALM)

HomeTrainsEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Alnmouth (ALM) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone