- Recommended
Bayle Museum
Local museum in a historic house covering Bridlington’s social history, archaeology and seaside heritage. A strong introduction to the town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Bridlington
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£249
Average price
£249
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Bridlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Bridlington will cost around £249 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £249.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh for Bridlington every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 34 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.
12:055h34Edinburgh17:39Bridlington£2491One-way0 changes
- 12:055h34Edinburgh17:39Bridlington£2491One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Edinburgh to Bridlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bridlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 283 km
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Bridlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Bridlington trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:05 Edinburgh | 5h34 | 17:39 Bridlington | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Bridlington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Bridlington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 283 km distance in 4h 43m.
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 £51
Distance 283 km |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 20:06 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 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 £51
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Bridlington trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Bridlington from £51. 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 Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£71
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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£131
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
14 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£221
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 57m
Cheapest Price
£160
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bridlington
Things to do in Bridlington
Discover the best of Bridlington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridlington trip today.
Harbour Heritage Museum
Volunteer-run museum by the harbour with exhibits on fishing, lifeboats and port life. Small but rewarding for maritime history fans.
Sewerby Hall Gallery
Compact gallery and museum space at Sewerby Hall showing changing art and heritage displays within the wider estate grounds.
- Must visit
Bridlington South Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade with donkey rides, amusements and sea views. A classic resort area for a first visit to Bridlington.
- Recommended
Bridlington North Beach
Quieter beach backed by promenades and gardens, ideal for walking and views towards Flamborough Head. Popular with locals and families.
- Recommended
High Street, Old Town
Historic old-town street lined with Georgian and older buildings, independent shops and heritage sites. Best for atmosphere away from the seafront.
- Gluten-free
Bridlington Crab
Fresh North Sea crab landed on the Yorkshire coast, prized locally for sweet meat and often served simply in sandwiches or salads.
Fish and Chips
Lightly battered white fish with chips is a classic seaside meal in Bridlington, tied to the town’s fishing heritage and promenade takeaways.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from the Yorkshire coast, traditionally cured and smoked for a rich flavour long associated with regional fish merchants.
Supattra Thai Restaurant
Established harbourside restaurant focused on fresh seafood and classic British cooking in a relaxed setting.
The Lodge Bar & Restaurant
Smart restaurant at Sewerby Hall Golf Club serving modern British dishes with sea views and a calm, polished atmosphere.
Fish and Chips 149
Well-known seafood spot on the seafront, popular for fish and chips, shellfish and casual coastal dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Fish and chips, cafés and local buses are fairly priced, but summer stays and seafront hotels can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
East Yorkshire Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Bridlington Railway Station -> Bridlington Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card and Apple Pay or Google Pay are accepted on East Yorkshire Buses. Use the same card or device for capped Tap On, Tap Off travel.
- The East Yorkshire Buses app sells Bridlington Zone day tickets and shows live departures. Activate mobile tickets before boarding.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Bridlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Bridlington 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 Bridlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Bridlington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £114.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bridlington covers a distance of 283 km and takes approximately 4h 43m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Bridlington is 283 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Bridlington leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Edinburgh to Bridlington departs at 20:06.
Trains from Edinburgh to Bridlington run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
To get from Edinburgh to Bridlington, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Bridlington is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Bridlington station (BDT).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bridlington is by coach, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Bridlington 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 Bridlington offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland and along parts of the rugged North Sea coast.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Bridlington is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 43m each way, covering a distance of 283 km. There are 8 trains per day.
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Bridlington allows enough time to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy the historic harbour, and visit local attractions like the Bridlington Spa and Sewerby Hall and Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Bridlington
Most Edinburgh to Bridlington trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Bridlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Bridlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Bridlington
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.
HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
City-centre transport
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · £0.90
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · £0.90
TramT50 · 6m · £4 · every ~30 min
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.
Which Bridlington station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh to Bridlington arrive at Bridlington. Bridlington is from Bridlington city centre.
BridlingtonBridlington station, Station Approach, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 3EP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridlington from Bridlington city centre
Bus130, 41, 141 · 2m · £3 · every ~5 min
Bridlington train station facilities and services
Bridlington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bridlington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 5/6 - Level access to platforms 5&6 (Hull), but platform 4 (Scarborough) access is via a locked barrow crossing during staffed hours only. Please allow a minimum of ten minutes prior to your train's departure if you need to use the barrow crossing. If you are unable to use the stairs and wish to use platform 4 after the ticket office has closed please call Assisted Travel on 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible transport arrangements. Step free access from car park to station entrance, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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