Edinburgh to Goole train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Goole

Showing times and prices for 20 Aug

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Goole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Goole will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh for Goole 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 290 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.

  • CrossCountry
    17:044h31
    Edinburgh
    21:35Goole
    £521One-way
    0 changes

Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Goole by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Goole

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Trains from Edinburgh to Goole run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £139 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 3h 12m.

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
290 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£139
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
5:45
Last train
20:28
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 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

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Goole trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Goole from £139. 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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£76
London North Eastern Railway 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£139
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
23 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£251
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
£154
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Goole

Things to do in Goole

Discover the best of Goole — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Goole trip today.

  • Recommended

Goole Museum

Small volunteer-run museum covering Goole’s docks, shipping, railways and town life through local objects and archives.

  • Recommended

North Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre

Volunteer aviation museum at Sandtoft with historic aircraft, cockpits and exhibits, a popular specialist visit within easy reach of Goole.

Howden Miniature Museum and Mill

Working watermill with displays on milling and local history in nearby Howden, offering a hands-on heritage visit from Goole.

Pound sterling (£)

Goole is generally cheaper than larger UK tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs and modest local transport fares.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Edinburgh to Goole train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Goole 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 Goole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Goole can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £139, while the average price tends to be around £159.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Goole covers a distance of 290 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Goole is 290 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Goole leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Edinburgh to Goole departs at 20:28.
Trains from Edinburgh to Goole run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Goole.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Goole.
To travel from Edinburgh to Goole, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Goole.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Goole is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Goole station (GOO).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Goole is by train, costing approximately £139.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Goole 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 Goole offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the rolling hills of North Yorkshire. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush countryside and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Goole is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 12m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 290 km distance.
To fully explore Goole, including its historical sites, local markets, and nearby nature reserves, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Goole.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Goole

Most Edinburgh to Goole trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Goole station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Goole 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 Goole
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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 5EYWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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