Shepshed to Edinburgh train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare coach, train and flight for Shepshed to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shepshed to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £85.

Distance: 375 km

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£91

Average Price

£49

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£46

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5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

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30m

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8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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Why should you book Shepshed to Edinburgh trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Shepshed to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Shepshed to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Shepshed to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Shepshed to Edinburgh.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Shepshed to Edinburgh

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Trains from Shepshed to Edinburgh run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £41 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:44, the last at 10:47. The fastest train covers the 375 km distance in 4h 47m.

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 £41
Distance
375 km
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
09:44
Last train
10:47
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 £41

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Shepshed to Edinburgh trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Shepshed and Edinburgh from £41. 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 Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
£85
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

FAQs: Shepshed to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shepshed 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 Shepshed to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Shepshed to Edinburgh covers a distance of 375 km and takes approximately 4h 47m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Shepshed to Edinburgh is 375 km.
The first train from Shepshed to Edinburgh leaves at 9:44.
The last train from Shepshed to Edinburgh departs at 10:47.
Trains from Shepshed to Edinburgh run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shepshed to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shepshed to Edinburgh.
To get from Shepshed to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Shepshed to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Shepshed to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Shepshed 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 Shepshed to Edinburgh offers a reasonably scenic experience, showcasing picturesque countryside views, rolling hills, and charming villages as the route progresses northward through the heart of England and into Scotland.
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 Shepshed to Edinburgh.

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