The cheapest and fastest trains from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£509
Average price
£532
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
624 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh will cost around £532 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £509.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lostwithiel for Edinburgh every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 624 km distance in an average of 9 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 4 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.

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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lostwithiel to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £93, and a train costs an average of £189.
Distance: 624 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£189 Average Price | £186 Average Price | £93 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 17m Average total duration 20h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lostwithiel to Edinburgh train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:25 Lostwithiel | 9h41 | 16:06 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:38 Lostwithiel | 9h30 | 17:08 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:20 Lostwithiel | 9h47 | 18:07 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:55 Lostwithiel | 10h09 | 19:04 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:00 Lostwithiel | 10h05 | 20:05 Edinburgh | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh
Distance 624 km |
Average train duration 9h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £189 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 2m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 08:55 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Lostwithiel to Edinburgh trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Lostwithiel and Edinburgh from £93. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lostwithiel and Edinburgh
- 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
- Closed on weekends
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Best Western Fowey Valley
- The Royal Oak Inn
- Free
- The station is a small, single-platform station with basic facilities.
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station with nearby towns.
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
- 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.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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