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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lancaster station (LAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£45
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
2 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
2 h 10 m
Trains on 10 Oct
16
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lancaster station (LAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lancaster station (LAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 16 trains from Lancaster station (LAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W3379420:112h11Lancaster station (LAN)22:22Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£261One-way0 changes- W3379818:102h13Lancaster station (LAN)20:23Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£261One-way0 changes
- W33395+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+
L8780016:583h38Lancaster station (LAN)20:36Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£281One-way2 changes - W3379716:092h12Lancaster station (LAN)18:21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£301One-way0 changes
- W3379914:102h08Lancaster station (LAN)16:18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£321One-way0 changes
- W3379914:102h08Lancaster station (LAN)16:18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£321One-way0 changes
- W3356310:092h09Lancaster station (LAN)12:18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£461One-way0 changes
- W333908:092h09Lancaster station (LAN)10:18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£461One-way0 changes
- W3375312:092h11Lancaster station (LAN)14:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£411One-way0 changes
- W3379420:112h11Lancaster station (LAN)22:22Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£261One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lancaster station (LAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lancaster station (LAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 213 km |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 4:52 |
Last train 20:25 |
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Live departures
Lancaster station (LAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Lancaster station (LAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W85164 | On time 7:20 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h21 | 9:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34213 | On time 8:09 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h10 | 10:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34206+L87904+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | On time 8:30 Lancaster station (LAN) | 3h36 | 12:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| W85168 | On time 9:19 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h18 | 11:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34144 | On time 10:09 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h11 | 12:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85177 | On time 11:15 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h17 | 13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33941 | On time 12:09 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h10 | 14:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85182 | On time 13:15 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h21 | 15:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34286 | On time 14:10 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h08 | 16:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85191 | On time 15:19 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h21 | 17:40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34290 | On time 16:09 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h11 | 18:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34292+L87808+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | On time 17:09 Lancaster station (LAN) | 3h57 | 21:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| W85201 | On time 17:22 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h18 | 19:40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34289 | On time 18:10 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h14 | 20:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34287+L87855 | On time 19:09 Lancaster station (LAN) | 3h25 | 22:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W85208 | On time 19:21 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h17 | 21:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34291 | On time 20:11 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h10 | 22:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85210 | On time 21:21 Lancaster station (LAN) | 2h20 | 23:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Lancaster station (LAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster station (LAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster station (LAN) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Lancaster station (LAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Lancaster station (LAN) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lancaster from Lancaster city centre
Lancaster is 2 km from Lancaster city centre. Public transport options include:
Lancaster train station facilities and services
Lancaster has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lancaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lancaster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lancaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lancaster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lancaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts to All Platforms, accessible via taking the right hand entrance to the over bridge from the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
Most popular train connections from Lancaster station (LAN)
Most popular trains to and from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Lancaster station (LAN)
Most popular train connections to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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