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Kingston Museum
Large local museum on Kingston's history, Eadweard Muybridge and changing borough life. A strong introduction to the area near Surbiton.
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Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Surbiton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Surbiton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 542 km distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £31
Distance 542 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 22:32 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £31
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Surbiton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Surbiton.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Surbiton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £135.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Surbiton covers a distance of 542 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Surbiton is 542 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Surbiton leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Edinburgh to Surbiton departs at 22:32.
Trains from Edinburgh to Surbiton run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Surbiton.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Surbiton train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Surbiton trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W84924+ W33304+ L83221+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | On time 16:14 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h46 | 23:00 Surbiton station (SUR) | 3 changes | |
W84924+W33304+L80880+ G88178 | On time 16:14 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h31 | 22:45 Surbiton station (SUR) | 4 changes | |
| W33197 · W33123+L80902+Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | On time 16:51 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h13 | 0:04 Surbiton station (SUR) | 3 changes | |
| W33197 · W33292+L80902+Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | On time 16:51 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h13 | 0:04 Surbiton station (SUR) | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Lumo as well as London North Eastern Railway or Transpennine Express offer trains services from Edinburgh to Surbiton.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Transpennine Express from Edinburgh to Surbiton trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Surbiton from £31. 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£90
London North Eastern Railway 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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£89
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£79
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Surbiton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Surbiton.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Surbiton.
Complete guide to Surbiton
Things to do in Surbiton
Discover the best of Surbiton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Surbiton trip today.
- Recommended
Orleans House Gallery
Gallery and museum inside Orleans House, showing contemporary art and local heritage. Visit for the octagon room and riverside setting.
- Recommended
London Bus Museum
Working museum home to vintage buses, trams and trolleybuses. Open on selected dates with rides, displays and restoration workshops.
- Must visit
Richmond Park
Expansive royal park with deer, wide avenues and cycling routes. Excellent for longer walks, open landscapes and views towards London.
- Recommended
Canbury Gardens
Riverside walk with lawns, boating activity and views along the Thames. A relaxing local favourite close to Surbiton and Kingston town centre.
- Recommended
Thames Path
Pleasant riverside route beside the Thames, ideal for walking between Kingston, Surbiton and Hampton Court with frequent water views.
Fish and Chips
A pub staple of battered white fish and chips. In Surbiton and greater London, it is a classic Friday meal and a benchmark of a good local chippy.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A longstanding British comfort dish commonly found in local pubs around Surbiton.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with roast potatoes, veg, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A traditional Sunday lunch widely enjoyed in pubs and homes across the area.
The French Table
Smart local pub and dining room serving British dishes and seasonal specials in a polished yet comfortable setting near Surbiton station.
Gordon Bennett Italian
Established Surbiton restaurant serving solid Italian favourites, pizzas and pasta in an easy-going, family-friendly setting.
The Antelope
Popular neighbourhood pub on Maple Road known for burgers, roasts and a lively but relaxed atmosphere with a good drinks selection.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London: hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but Surbiton is often cheaper than central London; rail fares add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés usually do not require tips, but spare change is welcome.
Plan your visit to Surbiton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Surbiton.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Surbiton offers scenic views, particularly in the early stages as it passes through the rolling hills and lush landscapes of the Scottish Borders and Northumberland. As the train continues south, passengers can enjoy glimpses of historic cities and the picturesque countryside of central England.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Surbiton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Surbiton 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 Surbiton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Surbiton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Surbiton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Surbiton
Most Edinburgh to Surbiton trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Surbiton station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Surbiton 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 Surbiton
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · £1 · 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.
Which Surbiton station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh to Surbiton arrive at Surbiton. Surbiton is from Surbiton city centre.
SurbitonSurbiton station, Victoria Road, Surbiton, Greater London, KT6 4PE+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Surbiton from Surbiton city centre
Bus662, 281 · 4m · £2 · every ~26 min
Surbiton train station facilities and services
Surbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Surbiton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Surbiton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surbiton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surbiton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Surbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surbiton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Edinburgh to Surbiton
Check train stations information for Edinburgh and Surbiton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Surbiton is Edinburgh Waverley, and it arrives at Surbiton.
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