The cheapest and fastest trains from Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
3 h 15 m
Trains on 20 Sept
1
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Morpeth station (MPT) 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 Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
To travel from Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you need to make at least one change.
XC090200 · XC09120013:353h15Morpeth station (MPT)16:50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£321One-way1 change
XC090200 · XC09120013:353h15Morpeth station (MPT)16:50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 129 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 41m.
The journey is about 48m faster (1h 22m by train vs 2h 10m by car) and roughly £36 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£20 vs £57). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
XC071800 · XC072900 | 15:35 Morpeth station (MPT) | 3h15 | 18:50 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
XC071700 · XC072700 | 17:35 Morpeth station (MPT) | 3h15 | 20:50 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
XC071600 · XC072500 | 19:35 Morpeth station (MPT) | 3h15 | 22:50 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
GR011800 · GR011700 | 21:00 Morpeth station (MPT) | 3h30 | 0:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
XC071500 · XC072300 | 21:35 Morpeth station (MPT) | 3h15 | 0:50 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
XC090200 · XC091200 | 13:35 Morpeth station (MPT) | 3h15 | 16:50 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Trains from Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 6:32 |
Last train 22:24 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo from Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo trains will get you between Morpeth station (MPT) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Morpeth station (MPT) 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 Morpeth station (MPT) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Morpeth station (MPT) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Morpeth station (MPT) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Morpeth from Morpeth city centre
Morpeth train station facilities and services
Morpeth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Morpeth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Morpeth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Morpeth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Morpeth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Morpeth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - There is access to both platforms at all times by means of the lift, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, 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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