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Beamish Museum
Living history museum with historic streets, regional collections and costumed interpretation. One of the North East’s best day trips from Cramlington.
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£25
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£25
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
2 h 32 m
Trains on 23 Oct
1
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Cramlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Cramlington will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 1 trains from Edinburgh to Cramlington, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.


Trains from Edinburgh to Cramlington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 22:59 |
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The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Cramlington trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:26 Edinburgh | 2h32 | 10:58 Cramlington | 0 changesdirect | |
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Living history museum with historic streets, regional collections and costumed interpretation. One of the North East’s best day trips from Cramlington.
Volunteer-run railway museum with locomotives, rolling stock and industrial heritage displays. A rewarding visit for transport and local history fans.
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Large landform park shaped as a reclining figure, with walking paths and wide views. A distinctive modern outdoor attraction near Cramlington.
Expansive country park with lakes, woodland trails and family-friendly routes. Ideal for walking, cycling and relaxed outdoor time.
Green corridor with paths, wildlife habitats and open space through the town. Popular with locals for easy walks and fresh air.
A stottie is a dense North East round loaf, traditionally filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a regional staple valued for its hearty, working-class roots.
Pease pudding is a savoury split-pea paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a long-standing Northumbrian comfort food with simple ingredients.
Pan haggerty is a North East potato bake with onions and cheese, cooked until golden. It is a traditional household dish from mining and farming communities.
Contemporary steakhouse and grill known for cooked meats, hearty mains and cocktails in a polished but informal dining room.
Popular Italian restaurant at Manor Walks serving pasta, pizza and grills in a relaxed modern setting suited to families and groups.
Well-known pub restaurant offering British classics, burgers and Sunday roasts in a casual setting convenient for local shoppers and visitors.
Moderate for North East England. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while hotel rates and taxis are usually lower than in London or Edinburgh.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares, and small change for cafés is appreciated but optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Cramlington 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 Cramlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Edinburgh to Cramlington trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Cramlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Cramlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
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 storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Cramlington has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Cramlington.
ATMs are available at Cramlington.
Available at Cramlington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cramlington.
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