Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£103

Fastest journey

5 h 2 m

Average duration

5 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh for Melton Mowbray 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 385 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.

LNER
11:305h02
Edinburgh
16:32Melton Mowbray
£1031One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £85.

Distance: 385 km

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£86

Average Price

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Cheapest

£37

Average Price

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

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4h 23m

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1h 23m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray

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Trains from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 385 km distance in 5h 2m.

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 £20
Distance
385 km
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
05:37
Last train
17:30
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 £20

Train companies: LNER from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray trainsLNER trains will get you between Edinburgh and Melton Mowbray from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£85
LNER 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
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

FAQs: Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray is 385 km.
A visit to Melton Mowbray is well-suited for a 2-day stay, allowing time to explore its renowned food heritage, including the famous pork pies and Stilton cheese, as well as local attractions such as the Melton Carnegie Museum and the beautiful countryside.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 2m. Trains operate 5 times per day. The distance is 385 km.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray covers a distance of 385 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray leaves at 5:37.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The last train from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray departs at 17:30.
Trains from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray run approximately 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Melton Mowbray is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Melton Mowbray station (MMO).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Melton Mowbray offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders and Northumberland. Travellers can enjoy sights of lush countryside, historic towns, and iconic landmarks such as the Forth Bridge, providing a visually appealing travel experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Melton Mowbray

Edinburgh
Melton Mowbray
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 Melton Mowbray.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
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
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
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
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
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 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.

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