Edinburgh to Warwick train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Warwick

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£59

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£81

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

5 h 21 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

5 h 39 m

Trains on 08 Oct

4

Distance

421 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Warwick will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

To travel from Edinburgh to Warwick you need to make at least one change.

  • Avanti West CoastW33933+Chiltern RailwaysL37683
    8:525h21
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    14:13Warwick station (WRW)
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34060+Chiltern RailwaysL37373
    10:525h22
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    16:14Warwick station (WRW)
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01148+Chiltern RailwaysL37708
    9:056h10
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    15:15Warwick station (WRW)
    £1021One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08186+CrossCountryG01184+Chiltern RailwaysL37755
    9:005h42
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    14:42Warwick station (WRW)
    £1021One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Warwick

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Trains from Edinburgh to Warwick run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:58. The fastest train covers the 421 km distance in 4h 42m.

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 £16
Distance
421 km
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 42m
First train
5:48
Last train
18:58
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
77 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
Coach from £16

Live departures

Edinburgh to Warwick train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Warwick trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33933+Chiltern RailwaysL376838:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h21
14:13 Warwick station (WRW)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08186+Chiltern RailwaysL37755+CrossCountryG011849:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h42
14:42 Warwick station (WRW)2 changes
CrossCountryG01148+Chiltern RailwaysL377089:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h10
15:15 Warwick station (WRW)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34060+Chiltern RailwaysL3737310:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h22
16:14 Warwick station (WRW)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Warwick trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Edinburgh to Warwick.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Warwick.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Warwick.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Warwick.

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to Warwick trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh and Warwick from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£71
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£49
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

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 45m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£109
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Warwick

Things to do in Warwick

Discover the best of Warwick — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warwick trip today.

  • Recommended

Market Hall Museum

A local museum in the Market Hall with collections on Warwickshire’s geology, natural history and community life in a central historic building.

The Fusilier Museum

A small regimental museum covering the Royal Warwickshire Regiment through artefacts, uniforms and personal stories in a historic setting.

Warwickshire Museum at St John's House

A compact exhibition space inside St John's House presenting finds from Warwickshire archaeology, from prehistory to later local discoveries.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: hotels can be pricey in season, but dining and local transport are similar to other historic market towns.

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

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.

Best day trips from Warwick by train

The most popular day trips by train from Warwick are Birmingham, Stratford-upon-Avon, Coventry, Leamington Spa and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Warwick on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Warwick to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Warwick to Birmingham by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 28m.

A view of Stratford-upon-Avon

Day trip from Warwick to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

Why visit Stratford-upon-Avon for the day?

Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with Tudor streets and a strong theatre scene. Its riverside setting and historic centre give the town a cultured, easy-paced feel.

How to get from Warwick to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 24m.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from Warwick to Coventry by train

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

How to get from Warwick to Coventry by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 16m.

A view of Leamington Spa

Day trip from Warwick to Leamington Spa by train

Why visit Leamington Spa for the day?

Leamington Spa is a Regency town in Warwickshire known for elegant architecture and its 19th-century spa heritage. Around the Royal Pump Rooms and Jephson Gardens, it feels polished yet relaxed, with independent shops, cafés and a lively local scene.

How to get from Warwick to Leamington Spa by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:38.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Warwick to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Warwick to Oxford by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 38m.

FAQs: Edinburgh to Warwick train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Warwick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Warwick covers a distance of 421 km and takes approximately 4h 42m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Warwick is 421 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Warwick leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Edinburgh to Warwick departs at 18:58.
Trains from Edinburgh to Warwick run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Warwick.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Warwick.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Warwick.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Warwick is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Warwick station (WRW).
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Warwick in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Warwick offers scenic views, particularly through the Scottish countryside and the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District. Travellers can enjoy a mix of rolling hills, tranquil rivers, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Warwick.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Warwick

Most Edinburgh to Warwick trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Warwick station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Warwick 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 Warwick
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £0.89 · 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.

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