Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh train with Cross Country

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£141

Average price

£156

Fastest journey

6 h 38 m

Average duration

6 h 52 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £141.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stoke Gifford for Edinburgh every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 10 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.

CrossCountry
08:246h38
Stoke Gifford
15:02Edinburgh
£1411One-way
0 changes
LNER
14:057h10
Stoke Gifford
21:15Edinburgh
£1631One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:306h48
Stoke Gifford
14:18Edinburgh
£1651One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. 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 coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £127.

Distance: 495 km

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Coach

£163

Average Price

£59

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£32

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7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

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30m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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11h 38m

Average total duration

11h 8m

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30m

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Live departures

Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway07:30 Stoke Gifford
6h48
14:18 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
cross_country08:24 Stoke Gifford
6h38
15:02 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh

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Trains from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £127 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 495 km distance in 6h 28m.

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 £28
Distance
495 km
Average train duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£127
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 28m
First train
05:03
Last train
17:55
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 £28

Train companies: Cross Country from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh trainsCross Country trains will get you between Stoke Gifford and Edinburgh from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
£261
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke Gifford 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
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
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.
The train distance from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh is 495 km.
The train journey from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh offers scenic views, including the rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the coastline as you travel through different regions of the UK.
A day trip from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 28m each way, covering a distance of 495 km. There are 2 trains per day.
The train journey from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh covers a distance of 495 km and takes approximately 6h 28m. Trains run 2 per day.
Booking trains from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh leaves at 5:03.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke Gifford and Edinburgh. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £127, while the average price tends to be around £163.
The last train from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh departs at 17:55.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh is by coach, costing approximately £28.
The train station in Stoke Gifford that goes to Edinburgh is Bristol Parkway (BPW), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Trains from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh.
There is no night train service from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh.
To get from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stoke Gifford and Edinburgh

Stoke Gifford
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Stoke Gifford is Bristol Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Parkway for your trip from Stoke Gifford to Edinburgh.
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:00 Saturday 06:50 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms via lifts from the main station entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bristol Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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