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The cheapest and fastest trains from Etchingham to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 15 May
Cheapest price
£283
Average price
£283
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
600 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Etchingham to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Etchingham to Edinburgh will cost around £283 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £283.
Fast trains
To travel from Etchingham to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:426h45Etchingham12:27Edinburgh£2831One-way2 changes- 6:506h39Etchingham13:29Edinburgh£2831One-way2 changes
- 7:446h43Etchingham14:27Edinburgh£2831One-way2 changes
- 8:157h16Etchingham15:31Edinburgh£2831One-way2 changes
- 9:147h13Etchingham16:27Edinburgh£2831One-way2 changes
- 6:506h39Etchingham13:29Edinburgh£2831One-way2 changes
- 7:446h43Etchingham14:27Edinburgh£2831One-way2 changes
- 16:486h44Etchingham23:32Edinburgh£2831One-way2 changes
- 5:426h45Etchingham12:27Edinburgh£2831One-way2 changes
- 15:476h45Etchingham22:32Edinburgh£2831One-way2 changes
Live departures
Etchingham to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Etchingham to Edinburgh trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:47 Etchingham | 6h45 | 22:32 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 16:48 Etchingham | 6h44 | 23:32 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 17:48 Etchingham | 6h46 | 0:34 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 22:18 Etchingham | 12h09 | 10:27 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| Friday 15 May | |||||
| 5:42 Etchingham | 6h45 | 12:27 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 6:50 Etchingham | 6h39 | 13:29 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 7:44 Etchingham | 6h43 | 14:27 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 8:15 Etchingham | 7h16 | 15:31 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 9:14 Etchingham | 7h13 | 16:27 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 10:18 Etchingham | 7h10 | 17:28 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 11:18 Etchingham | 7h10 | 18:28 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 12:18 Etchingham | 7h12 | 19:30 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 13:18 Etchingham | 7h11 | 20:29 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 14:18 Etchingham | 7h13 | 21:31 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Etchingham to Edinburgh
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Trains from Etchingham to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £283 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 05:48. The fastest train covers the 600 km distance in 6h 39m.
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 600 km |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £283 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 39m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 5:48 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern from Etchingham to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Southeastern trains will get you between Etchingham and Edinburgh from £283. 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 Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
£86
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
£283
Southeastern frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Etchingham to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Etchingham to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Etchingham to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £283, while the average price tends to be around £283.
The train journey from Etchingham to Edinburgh covers a distance of 600 km and takes approximately 6h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Etchingham to Edinburgh is 600 km.
The first train from Etchingham to Edinburgh leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Etchingham to Edinburgh departs at 5:48.
Trains from Etchingham to Edinburgh run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Etchingham to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Etchingham to Edinburgh.
To travel from Etchingham to Edinburgh, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Etchingham to Edinburgh.
The train station in Etchingham that goes to Edinburgh is Etchingham station (ETC), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Etchingham to Edinburgh is by train, costing approximately £283.
Booking trains from Etchingham to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Etchingham to Edinburgh offers a mix of scenery, starting with the charming countryside of East Sussex, passing through the historic landscapes of southern England, and culminating in the stunning vistas of the Scottish Lowlands and Edinburgh's iconic skyline.
A day trip from Etchingham to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 39m. The distance is 600 km, and there are 4 trains per day.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Etchingham to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Etchingham and Edinburgh
Etchingham
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Etchingham is Etchingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Etchingham for your trip from Etchingham to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:55 Saturday 07:20 - 14:00 Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London. Step free access to platform 2 for services towards Hastings from the Car Park off Haremere Hill Road. Step access between platforms via the station footbridge No step free interchange between platforms.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: bus stop by entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Etchingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The car park next to platform 2.
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Etchingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation 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.
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