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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Showing times and prices for 15 Jan
Cheapest
£75
Average
£83
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
08:005h55
Edinburgh13:55London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£751One-way
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Edinburgh14:08London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£751One-way
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10:006h00
Edinburgh16:00London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£841One-way
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Edinburgh14:55London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£841One-way
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07:005h56
Edinburgh12:56London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£991One-way
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Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 January
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London North Eastern Railway | 10:00 Edinburgh | 6h00 | 16:00 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 0 changesDirect | |
| London North Eastern Railway | 08:00 Edinburgh | 5h55 | 13:55 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 0 changesDirect | |
| London North Eastern Railway | 09:00 Edinburgh | 5h55 | 14:55 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 0 changesDirect | |
| London North Eastern Railway | 08:30 Edinburgh | 5h38 | 14:08 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 0 changesDirect | |
| London North Eastern Railway | 07:00 Edinburgh | 5h56 | 12:56 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 0 changesDirect |
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Train times from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Showing times and prices for 15 Jan
Fastest Journey
5 h 38 m
Average
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
569 km
Of the 6 trains that leave Edinburgh for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
08:305h38
Edinburgh14:08London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£751One-way
0 changes
08:005h55
Edinburgh13:55London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£751One-way
0 changes
09:005h55
Edinburgh14:55London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£841One-way
0 changes
07:005h56
Edinburgh12:56London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£991One-way
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10:006h00
Edinburgh16:00London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£841One-way
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Trains from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £26 by bus.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26
Distance 568 km |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 7 |
Train providers 3 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 22:15 |
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 £26
Train providers: East Coast, Lumo and TransPennine Express trains Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Buy your official East Coast, Lumo and TransPennine Express train tickets between Edinburgh and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from £52 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular trip.
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.
East Coast from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train information:
- Average Duration: 5 h 14 min
- Cheapest Price: £52
FAQs: Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train
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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is £97; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train travel time is 5 h 20 min for the 352 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) leaves at 22: 15.
There are 7 trains a day from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which require at least one change with LNER, Lumo or TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train with LNER, Lumo or TransPennine Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 15.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) including taking a coach, train or flight.
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Edinburgh
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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 London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
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
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.
Haymarket
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
Dining
- Sandwich Deli
- Snax Corner
- Keb’s
- Masti
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Grosvenor Gardens Hotel
- Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
- Brooks Hotel
- Ardmillan Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Public transport options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
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