Stanmore to Edinburgh train

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Avanti West Coast
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stanmore to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£114

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

5 h 39 m

Average duration

5 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

518 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stanmore to Edinburgh will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stanmore for Edinburgh every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 518 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.

LNER
07:435h39
Stanmore
13:22Edinburgh
£1141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stanmore to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stanmore to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £84.

Distance: 518 km

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Coach

£90

Average Price

£72

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£36

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Cheapest

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

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30m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

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1h 20m

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9h 35m

Average total duration

9h 5m

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Live departures

Stanmore to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Stanmore to Edinburgh trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:46
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Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway06:58 Stanmore
6h01
12:59 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stanmore to Edinburgh

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Trains from Stanmore to Edinburgh run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 11:30. The fastest train covers the 518 km distance in 5h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Distance
518 km
Average train duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
5h 52m
First train
05:40
Last train
11:30
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
Coach from £36

FAQs: Stanmore to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stanmore 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
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Stanmore to Edinburgh.
To get from Stanmore to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Booking trains from Stanmore to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Stanmore to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The cheapest way to get from Stanmore to Edinburgh is by coach, costing approximately £36.
The train station in Stanmore that goes to Edinburgh is Headstone Lane (HDL), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The train distance from Stanmore to Edinburgh is 518 km.
The train journey from Stanmore to Edinburgh covers a distance of 518 km and takes approximately 5h 52m. Trains run 15 per day.
The first train from Stanmore to Edinburgh leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Stanmore to Edinburgh departs at 11:30.
Trains from Stanmore to Edinburgh run approximately 15 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stanmore to Edinburgh.
There is no night train service from Stanmore to Edinburgh.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stanmore and Edinburgh

Stanmore
Edinburgh
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
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
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
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
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
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 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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