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Compare coach, train and flight for Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. 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 £38, and a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 533 km
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£94 Average Price | £78 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 09:37. The fastest train covers the 533 km distance in 5h 31m.
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 £38
Distance 533 km |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 08:10 |
Last train 09:37 |
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 £38
Train companies: LNER from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLNER trains will get you between Stratford (London) (SRA) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
£108
LNER frequency
5 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
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
FAQs: Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £94.
A day trip from Stratford (London) to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 31m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 533 km.
Booking trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by coach, costing approximately £38.
The train distance from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 533 km.
The last train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 9:37.
The train journey from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 533 km and takes approximately 5h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 8:10.
There is no night train service from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 6 times per day.
The train journey from Stratford (London) to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the English countryside and into the rolling landscapes of the Scottish Borders. Passengers can enjoy picturesque sights as the route passes by historic towns and along the stunning East Coast Main Line.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
To get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford (London) (SRA) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Stratford
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Stratford is Stratford (London). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford (London) for your trip from Stratford to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transport options for Stratford (London)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
- Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
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 Stratford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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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