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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worksop to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£84
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£84
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
4 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
4 h 12 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
323 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worksop to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worksop to Edinburgh will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Worksop to Edinburgh, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.
10:154h12Worksop14:27Edinburgh£841One-way0 changes
- 10:154h12Worksop14:27Edinburgh£841One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Worksop to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Worksop to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £102.
Distance: 323 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£90 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £102 Average Price | £62 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Worksop to Edinburgh is a coach with an average price of £37.
This is compared to other travel options from Worksop to Edinburgh:
A coach is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worksop to Edinburgh costing on average £90.
A coach is £65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Worksop to Edinburgh costing on average £102.
The fastest way to travel from Worksop to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
Coach takes on average 5h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Worksop and Edinburgh including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 36m sooner (3h 8m by train vs 4h 44m by car). Tickets start at around £90 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Worksop to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Worksop to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:15 Worksop | 4h12 | 14:27 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Worksop to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Worksop to Edinburgh run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 323 km distance in 3h 6m.
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 £20
Distance 323 km |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 19:37 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £20
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Worksop to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Worksop and Edinburgh from £20. 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£81
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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
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- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
- Recommended
Fruitmarket
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Princes Street Gardens
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
The Kitchin
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Whiski Rooms
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
The Cafe Royal
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.
Bus & Tram
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Waverley -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless works on trams with Tap On, Tap Off. Use the same card or device all day to benefit from the city day cap of £5.70.
- On trams, buy, validate or activate your ticket before boarding. If you use contactless on trams, remember to tap off when you leave.
FAQs: Worksop to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worksop 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 Worksop to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Worksop to Edinburgh covers a distance of 323 km and takes approximately 3h 6m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Worksop to Edinburgh is 323 km.
The first train from Worksop to Edinburgh leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Worksop to Edinburgh departs at 19:37.
Trains from Worksop to Edinburgh run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worksop to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worksop to Edinburgh.
There is no night train service from Worksop to Edinburgh.
The train station in Worksop that goes to Edinburgh is Worksop station (WRK), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Worksop to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Worksop 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 Worksop to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and crosses into the stunning vistas of the Scottish Lowlands.
Yes, you can take the train from Worksop to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Worksop and Edinburgh
Most Worksop to Edinburgh trains use the Worksop to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh Park. Use this guide to compare Worksop and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Worksop
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Which Worksop station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Trains from Worksop to Edinburgh leave from Worksop. The station is 1 km from Worksop city centre at Worksop station, Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG.
WorksopWorksop station, Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG
City-centre transport
Getting to Worksop from Worksop city centre
Worksop is 1 km from Worksop city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus21, 19A, 19, 22, 25, 42, 43, 6 · 3m · £4 · every ~26 min
108 · 16m · every ~1 min
Worksop train station facilities and services
Worksop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worksop.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worksop.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worksop: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Worksop: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worksop: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to the station and from one platform to the other is via road or level crossing, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Edinburgh ParkEdinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DF
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Park from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Park is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEdinburgh - Dunblane, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Bathgate, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Edinburgh - Stirling, Edinburgh - Airdrie, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 4m · £2 · every ~9 min
Edinburgh - Dunblane, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Bathgate, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Edinburgh - Stirling, Edinburgh - Airdrie, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 8m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus2 · 24m · £2 · every ~10 min
TramT50 · 18m · £4 · every ~30 min
Edinburgh Park train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Park.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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