Lingfield to Edinburgh train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lingfield to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£268

Average price

£268

Fastest journey

6 h 44 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

571 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lingfield to Edinburgh will cost around £268 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £268.

Fast trains

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

Southern
06:436h46
Lingfield
13:29Edinburgh
£2681One-way
2 changes
Southern
07:436h44
Lingfield
14:27Edinburgh
£2681One-way
2 changes
Southern
08:436h48
Lingfield
15:31Edinburgh
£2681One-way
2 changes
Southern
09:436h45
Lingfield
16:28Edinburgh
£2681One-way
2 changes
Southern
10:436h46
Lingfield
17:29Edinburgh
£2681One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Lingfield to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Lingfield to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern06:43 Lingfield
6h46
13:29 Edinburgh2 changes
Southern07:43 Lingfield
6h44
14:27 Edinburgh2 changes
Southern08:43 Lingfield
6h48
15:31 Edinburgh2 changes
Southern09:43 Lingfield
6h45
16:28 Edinburgh2 changes
Southern10:43 Lingfield
6h46
17:29 Edinburgh2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Lingfield to Edinburgh by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lingfield to Edinburgh

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Trains from Lingfield to Edinburgh run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £268 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 16:13. The fastest train covers the 571 km distance in 6h 29m.

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
571 km
Average train duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£268
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 29m
First train
06:30
Last train
16:13
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: LNER, Thameslink, Southern from Lingfield to Edinburgh trainsLNER, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between Lingfield and Edinburgh from £268. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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
LNER 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
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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
£274
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
£268
Southern frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Lingfield to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lingfield 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 Lingfield to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £268, while the average price tends to be around £269.
The train journey from Lingfield to Edinburgh covers a distance of 571 km and takes approximately 6h 29m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lingfield to Edinburgh is 571 km.
The first train from Lingfield to Edinburgh leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Lingfield to Edinburgh departs at 16:13.
Trains from Lingfield to Edinburgh run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lingfield to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lingfield to Edinburgh.
To travel from Lingfield to Edinburgh, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lingfield to Edinburgh.
The train station in Lingfield that goes to Edinburgh is Lingfield station (LFD), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Lingfield to Edinburgh is by train, costing approximately £268.
Booking trains from Lingfield 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 Lingfield to Edinburgh offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through the regions of the North East and into Scotland. Passengers may enjoy sights such as the Northumberland coastline and the historic architecture as they approach Edinburgh.
A day trip from Lingfield to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 29m and covers a distance of 571 km. Additionally, trains operate 8 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 Lingfield to Edinburgh.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lingfield and Edinburgh

Lingfield
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Lingfield is Lingfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lingfield for your trip from Lingfield to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:35 Saturday 07:30 - 14:05 Sunday 08:10 - 16:25
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platform 1 (to London). Steps to platform 2 (to East Grinstead). No step free interchange between platforms possible. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1, towards the Racecourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting room in Booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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