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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£50
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£65
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
3 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
3 h 46 m
Trains on 13 Oct
6
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 Liverpool Central (LVC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
To travel from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you need to make at least one change.
W84677+
W3394110:194h00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)14:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£501One-way1 change- W33941+
G8625110:453h34Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)14:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£541One-way1 change - W34144+G862328:453h35Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£541One-way1 change
- W84670 · W851779:194h13Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£661One-way1 change
- W85177+G896399:393h53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£671One-way1 change
- W33941+G8625110:453h34Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)14:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£541One-way1 change
- W34144+G862328:453h35Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£541One-way1 change
- C01369+W85177+G862419:453h47Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£1021One-way2 changes
- W85177+G896399:393h53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£671One-way1 change
- W84677+W3394110:194h00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)14:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£501One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:55, the last at 11:12. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 284 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 7:55 |
Last train 11:12 |
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Live departures
Liverpool Central (LVC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Central (LVC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G86232+W34144 | 8:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h35 | 12:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| W84670 · W85177 | 9:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h13 | 13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G89639+W85177 | 9:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h53 | 13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G86241+C01369+W85177 | 9:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h47 | 13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| W84677+W33941 | 10:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h00 | 14:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G86251+W33941 | 10:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h34 | 14:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Liverpool Central (LVC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 Liverpool Central (LVC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Liverpool Central (LVC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Central (LVC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: 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” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: 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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