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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Lydney
Showing times and prices for 25 Jun
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Lydney is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Edinburgh to Lydney you need to make at least 2 changes.
1:249h21Edinburgh10:45LydneyFind prices3 changes
6:526h53Edinburgh13:45LydneyFind prices2 changes- 10:525h53Edinburgh16:45LydneyFind prices2 changes
- 14:526h51Edinburgh21:43LydneyFind prices2 changes
- 18:5211h46Edinburgh6:38LydneyFind prices2 changes
- 10:525h53Edinburgh16:45LydneyFind prices2 changes
- 14:526h51Edinburgh21:43LydneyFind prices2 changes
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Lydney train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Lydney trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:52 Edinburgh | 6h53 | 13:45 Lydney | 2 changes | |
| 10:52 Edinburgh | 5h53 | 16:45 Lydney | 2 changes | |
| 14:52 Edinburgh | 6h51 | 21:43 Lydney | 2 changes | |
| 18:52 Edinburgh | 11h46 | 6:38 Lydney | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 25 June | |||||
| 1:24 Edinburgh | 9h21 | 10:45 Lydney | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Lydney
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Lydney run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £319 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 472 km distance in 5h 53m.
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 472 km |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £319 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 7:24 |
Last train 17:25 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from Edinburgh to Lydney trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Edinburgh and Lydney from £319. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£319
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 21m
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Edinburgh to Lydney train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Lydney 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 Lydney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Lydney can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £319, while the average price tends to be around £319.
The train from Edinburgh to Lydney takes 5h 53m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Lydney is 472 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Lydney leaves at 7:24.
The last train from Edinburgh to Lydney departs at 17:25.
Trains from Edinburgh to Lydney run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Lydney.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Lydney.
To travel from Edinburgh to Lydney, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Edinburgh to Lydney.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Lydney is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Lydney station (LYD).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lydney is by train, costing approximately £319.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Lydney in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Edinburgh to Lydney is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, the Lake District's dramatic landscapes, and the picturesque countryside of England and Wales.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Lydney is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 53m one way. Trains operate 3 times per day, covering a distance of 472 km.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore the main attractions in Lydney, including the scenic Dean Forest Railway and the nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Lydney.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Lydney
Edinburgh
Lydney
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 Lydney.
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 Lydney is Lydney. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lydney for your journey to Lydney from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Lydney Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Harbour Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Gloucester) via the car park. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Public transport options for Lydney
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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