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Compare train for Edinburgh to Arlesey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Arlesey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £53, and a coach costs an average of £79.
Distance: 479 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£69 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Arlesey
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Trains from Edinburgh to Arlesey run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 479 km distance in 5h 17m.
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 479 km |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 04:28 |
Last train 19:58 |
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: LNER from Edinburgh to Arlesey trainsLNER trains will get you between Edinburgh and Arlesey from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
£50
LNER frequency
2 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
FAQs: Edinburgh to Arlesey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Arlesey 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 Arlesey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a visit to Arlesey, a day or two is generally sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Arlesey is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 17m each way and trains run 2 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Arlesey is by train, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Arlesey in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Arlesey offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the rugged landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and the charming countryside of northern England, providing a picturesque travel experience.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Arlesey is 479 km.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Arlesey covers a distance of 479 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 2 per day.
The last train from Edinburgh to Arlesey departs at 19:58.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Arlesey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £69.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Arlesey.
To travel from Edinburgh to Arlesey, you can take a train.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Arlesey is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Arlesey station (ARL).
The first train from Edinburgh to Arlesey leaves at 4:28.
Trains from Edinburgh to Arlesey run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Arlesey.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Arlesey.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Arlesey.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Arlesey
Edinburgh
Arlesey
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 Arlesey.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
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
- 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
- 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
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
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 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Arlesey is Arlesey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arlesey for your journey to Arlesey from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:45 - 12:10 Saturday 07:45 - 13:10 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. No step-free access between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is by the steps leading to platform 1. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting shelters are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Front right hand side
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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