Oxenholme to Edinburgh train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxenholme to Edinburgh

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£17

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£18

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

1 h 57 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

2 h 41 m

Trains on 23 Sept

4

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oxenholme to Edinburgh will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 4 trains from Oxenholme to Edinburgh, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:231h57
    Oxenholme
    11:20Edinburgh
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:443h22
    Oxenholme
    12:06Edinburgh
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:443h22
    Oxenholme
    11:06Edinburgh
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    9:332h04
    Oxenholme
    11:37Edinburgh
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Oxenholme to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxenholme to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 186 km

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Driving

£43

Average Price

£35

Average Price

Cheapest

£70

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oxenholme to Edinburgh is a coach with an average price of £35.

This is compared to other travel options from Oxenholme to Edinburgh:

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxenholme to Edinburgh costing on average £43.

The fastest way to travel from Oxenholme to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxenholme and Edinburgh including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 57m faster (2h 4m by train vs 3h 1m by car) and roughly £27 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£43 vs £70). 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, Avanti West Coast.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Oxenholme to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxenholme to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast7:44 Oxenholme
3h22
11:06 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast8:44 Oxenholme
3h22
12:06 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast9:23 Oxenholme
1h57
11:20 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express9:33 Oxenholme
2h04
11:37 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Oxenholme to Edinburgh trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Scotrail, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Oxenholme to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxenholme to Edinburgh.

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, Northern Rail, Scotrail or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Oxenholme to Edinburgh.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxenholme to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trip or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Scotrail or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Oxenholme to Edinburgh.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oxenholme to Edinburgh.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxenholme to Edinburgh

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Trains from Oxenholme to Edinburgh run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 1h 52m.

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
186 km
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
4:30
Last train
21:39
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
84 days
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: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Scotrail from Oxenholme to Edinburgh trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Scotrail trains will get you between Oxenholme and Edinburgh from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£16
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£17
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£56
Northern Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£56
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£52
Scotrail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

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FAQs: Oxenholme to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxenholme 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 Oxenholme to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Oxenholme to Edinburgh covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Oxenholme to Edinburgh is 186 km.
The first train from Oxenholme to Edinburgh leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Oxenholme to Edinburgh departs at 21:39.
Trains from Oxenholme to Edinburgh run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxenholme to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxenholme and Edinburgh. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast.
There is no night train service from Oxenholme to Edinburgh.
The train station in Oxenholme that goes to Edinburgh is Oxenholme Lake District (OXN), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Oxenholme to Edinburgh is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Oxenholme to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Oxenholme to Edinburgh is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lake District and rolling hills of southern Scotland.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxenholme to Edinburgh.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oxenholme and Edinburgh

Most Oxenholme to Edinburgh trains use the Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Haymarket. Use this guide to compare Oxenholme and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oxenholme
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh

Which Oxenholme station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?

Trains from Oxenholme to Edinburgh leave from Oxenholme Lake District. The station is from Oxenholme city centre at Oxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF.
Oxenholme Lake DistrictOxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HFWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxenholme Lake District from Oxenholme city centre

Bus41A · 2m · £8 · every ~2 min

Oxenholme Lake District train station facilities and services

Oxenholme Lake District has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oxenholme Lake District.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oxenholme Lake District.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxenholme Lake District. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxenholme Lake District: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxenholme Lake District: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxenholme Lake District: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Access to platforms 2 (for Northbound services towards Edinburgh and Glasgow Central) & 3 (to and from Windermere) is via a steep ramp and station subway. Staff are available to assist at all times whilst trains are running, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.

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