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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newbury to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 28 Apr
Cheapest price
£203
Average price
£315
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
521 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newbury to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newbury to Edinburgh will cost around £315 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £203.
Fast trains
To travel from Newbury to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.
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20:177h30Newbury3:47Edinburgh£2031One-way2 changes- 19:4213h59Newbury9:41Edinburgh£2981One-way2 changes
- 5:276h53Newbury12:20Edinburgh£3571One-way2 changes
- 7:456h34Newbury14:19Edinburgh£3571One-way2 changes
- 9:256h53Newbury16:18Edinburgh£3571One-way2 changes
- 7:456h34Newbury14:19Edinburgh£3571One-way2 changes
- 15:336h48Newbury22:21Edinburgh£3571One-way2 changes
- 13:336h51Newbury20:24Edinburgh£3571One-way2 changes
- 5:276h53Newbury12:20Edinburgh£3571One-way2 changes
- 9:256h53Newbury16:18Edinburgh£3571One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Newbury to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £103.
Distance: 521 km
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£107 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newbury to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:27 Newbury | 6h53 | 12:20 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 6:45 Newbury | 7h25 | 14:10 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 7:45 Newbury | 6h34 | 14:19 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 8:48 Newbury | 7h19 | 16:07 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 9:25 Newbury | 6h53 | 16:18 Edinburgh | 2 changes |
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London North Eastern Railway as well as Lumo or first_great_western offer trains services from Newbury to Edinburgh.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newbury to Edinburgh
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Trains from Newbury to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 521 km distance in 5h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 521 km |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £103 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 20:20 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, first_great_western from Newbury to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, first_great_western trains will get you between Newbury and Edinburgh from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
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
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
£103
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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
£121
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£297
first_great_western frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Newbury to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Newbury to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The train journey from Newbury to Edinburgh covers a distance of 521 km and takes approximately 5h 46m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newbury to Edinburgh is 521 km.
The first train from Newbury to Edinburgh leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Newbury to Edinburgh departs at 20:20.
Trains from Newbury to Edinburgh run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newbury to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newbury to Edinburgh.
To get from Newbury to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Newbury to Edinburgh.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Edinburgh is Newbury station (NBY), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Newbury 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 Newbury to Edinburgh offers passengers picturesque views, especially as it travels through the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, the historic cityscapes of York, and the scenic landscapes of the Scottish Borders, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Newbury to Edinburgh is not feasible due to a travel duration of 5h 46m. However, there are 6 train services available per day, covering a distance of 521 km.
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 Newbury to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newbury and Edinburgh
Newbury
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Newbury is Newbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newbury for your trip from Newbury to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:20 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Mio Fiore
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via liftsand an overbridge to the West of the main station buildings. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station by Platform 2
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newbury Racecourse
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops near the station entrance on Hanbridge Road
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Newbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- 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.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- 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,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- 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 Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
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