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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£254
Average price
£254
Fastest journey
5 h 56 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
566 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh will cost around £254 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £254.
Fast trains
To travel from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:276h00Sevenoaks12:27Edinburgh£2541One-way2 changes- 7:305h59Sevenoaks13:29Edinburgh£2541One-way2 changes
- 8:176h10Sevenoaks14:27Edinburgh£2541One-way2 changes
- 9:256h06Sevenoaks15:31Edinburgh£2541One-way2 changes
- 10:315h56Sevenoaks16:27Edinburgh£2541One-way2 changes
- 10:315h56Sevenoaks16:27Edinburgh£2541One-way2 changes
- 7:305h59Sevenoaks13:29Edinburgh£2541One-way2 changes
- 11:295h59Sevenoaks17:28Edinburgh£2541One-way2 changes
- 12:295h59Sevenoaks18:28Edinburgh£2541One-way2 changes
- 6:276h00Sevenoaks12:27Edinburgh£2541One-way2 changes
Live departures
Sevenoaks to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Sevenoaks to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:27 Sevenoaks | 6h00 | 12:27 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 7:30 Sevenoaks | 5h59 | 13:29 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 8:17 Sevenoaks | 6h10 | 14:27 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 9:25 Sevenoaks | 6h06 | 15:31 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 10:31 Sevenoaks | 5h56 | 16:27 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 11:29 Sevenoaks | 5h59 | 17:28 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 12:29 Sevenoaks | 5h59 | 18:28 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 13:29 Sevenoaks | 6h01 | 19:30 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 14:29 Sevenoaks | 6h00 | 20:29 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 15:29 Sevenoaks | 6h02 | 21:31 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 16:31 Sevenoaks | 6h01 | 22:32 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 17:31 Sevenoaks | 6h01 | 23:32 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 18:32 Sevenoaks | 6h03 | 0:35 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £254 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 16:47. The fastest train covers the 566 km distance in 5h 56m.
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 566 km |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £254 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 16:47 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Sevenoaks and Edinburgh from £254. 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 52m
Cheapest Price
£117
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
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 Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
£71
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
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
£254
Southeastern frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Sevenoaks to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sevenoaks 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 Sevenoaks to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £254, while the average price tends to be around £254.
The train journey from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh covers a distance of 566 km and takes approximately 5h 56m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh is 566 km.
The first train from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh departs at 16:47.
Trains from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh.
To travel from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh.
The train station in Sevenoaks that goes to Edinburgh is Sevenoaks station (SEV), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh is by train, costing approximately £254.
Booking trains from Sevenoaks 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 Sevenoaks to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of Northumberland and the picturesque Scottish Borders. Passengers can enjoy a mix of rural countryside and charming towns along the route.
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 Sevenoaks to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sevenoaks and Edinburgh
Sevenoaks
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Sevenoaks is Sevenoaks. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sevenoaks for your trip from Sevenoaks to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 07:15 - 21:15 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Flower stall
Parking
- Car Park: Car Park 1 - Mobility & Motorcycles
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to booking hall via steep ramp to station entrance. Lift access to booking hall available from Blue badge parking area. Step free access to all platforms via lift from overbridge. Stepped access to all platforms via overbridge. Only stepped access from car park adjacent to Platform 4 to the overbridge.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: 4 x in booking hall 2 x rear entrance ( from Car Park 1)
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Station concourse- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: car park and on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Sevenoaks
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the station forecourt adjacent to platform 4 and also from the Car park adjacent to platform 1.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step Free access to platform 1 for services towards London is available via a ramp from Sevenoaks Community Centre car park. Step free access to platform 2 is from the main station entrance for services away from London. There is only stepped access via a footbridge between platforms within the station. Step free interchange is available via Otford Road and the Community Centre car park.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: platform 2
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The toilet is part of the Community cafe located in the old Booking Hall building on platform 2.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Bat & Ball
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
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 Sevenoaks.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation 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.
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