Leasowe to Edinburgh train with Merseyrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leasowe to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 03 Apr

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£87

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leasowe to Edinburgh will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

To travel from Leasowe to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Merseyrail
    9:034h29
    Leasowe
    13:32Edinburgh
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • Merseyrail
    11:034h33
    Leasowe
    15:36Edinburgh
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • Merseyrail
    13:034h37
    Leasowe
    17:40Edinburgh
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • Merseyrail
    17:034h35
    Leasowe
    21:38Edinburgh
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • Merseyrail
    22:435h04
    Leasowe
    3:47Edinburgh
    £941One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Leasowe to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Leasowe to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Thursday 2 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Merseyrail6:03 Leasowe
4h15
10:18 Edinburgh2 changes
Merseyrail7:48 Leasowe
3h49
11:37 Edinburgh2 changes
Merseyrail8:03 Leasowe
4h17
12:20 Edinburgh2 changes
Merseyrail9:03 Leasowe
4h29
13:32 Edinburgh2 changes
Merseyrail10:03 Leasowe
4h16
14:19 Edinburgh2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Leasowe to Edinburgh by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leasowe to Edinburgh

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Trains from Leasowe to Edinburgh run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 14:03. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 3h 49m.

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
282 km
Average train duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
6:03
Last train
14:03
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: Merseyrail from Leasowe to Edinburgh trainsMerseyrail trains will get you between Leasowe and Edinburgh from £85. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Merseyrail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£85
Merseyrail frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Leasowe to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leasowe 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leasowe to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £129.
The train journey from Leasowe to Edinburgh covers a distance of 282 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Leasowe to Edinburgh is 282 km.
The first train from Leasowe to Edinburgh leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Leasowe to Edinburgh departs at 14:03.
Trains from Leasowe to Edinburgh run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leasowe to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leasowe to Edinburgh.
To travel from Leasowe to Edinburgh, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leasowe to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Leasowe to Edinburgh is by train, costing approximately £85.
Booking trains from Leasowe 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 Leasowe to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling landscapes of the Lake District and the picturesque countryside of southern Scotland.
A day trip from Leasowe to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m one way and trains run 7 times 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 Leasowe to Edinburgh.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leasowe and Edinburgh

Leasowe
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Leasowe is Leasowe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leasowe for your trip from Leasowe to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:48 - 00:08 Sunday 07:58 - 00:08 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”Access to the car park, ticket office and platforms is all step free. Ramps can be used to access platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: N/A
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Leasowe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Reeds Lane,Moreton, Wirral

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