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Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Sandhurst
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Sandhurst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £82, while a train costs an average of £103.
Distance: 536 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£103 Average Price | £82 Average Price Cheapest | £147 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 35m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Sandhurst:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Sandhurst costing on average £103.
Other travel options to Sandhurst take longer:
Coach takes on average 14h 5m.
The journey is about 1h 0m faster (6h 30m by train vs 7h 30m by car) and roughly £43 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£103 vs £147). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Sandhurst
Trains from Edinburgh to Sandhurst run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 but you can travel from only £82 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 12:08. The fastest train covers the 536 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 536 km |
Average train duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £103 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 12:08 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to Sandhurst trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh and Sandhurst from £82. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
FAQs: Edinburgh to Sandhurst train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Sandhurst 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 Sandhurst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Sandhurst
Most Edinburgh to Sandhurst trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Sandhurst station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Sandhurst train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
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.
Which Sandhurst station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Sandhurst from Sandhurst city centre
Sandhurst is 1 km from Sandhurst city centre. Public transport options include:
Sandhurst train station facilities and services
Sandhurst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sandhurst.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandhurst: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandhurst: Bike Parking.
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