17:333h05Kirkby Stephen20:38Edinburgh£431One-way0 changes
17:333h05Kirkby Stephen20:38Edinburgh£431One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh
Typically, there are 3 trains per day from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh, including direct trains, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 173 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Lowest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 18:12 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Kirkby Stephen and Edinburgh from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkby Stephen 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kirkby Stephen and Edinburgh
Most Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh trains use the Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Kirkby Stephen and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kirkby Stephen station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Getting to Kirkby Stephen from Kirkby Stephen city centre
Kirkby Stephen is 2 km from Kirkby Stephen city centre. Public transport options include:
Kirkby Stephen train station facilities and services
Kirkby Stephen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kirkby Stephen: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kirkby Stephen: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Access to platform 1 (LDS) is via a flat road under the bridge. There is a very steep slope to platform 2 (CAR), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Station Car Park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
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