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York to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from York to Edinburgh (Waverley), starting from 10,34 € and averaging 27,51 €. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 23m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From 23,10 €
  • Ti, 15. 7.
    From 19,87 €
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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11:22
York
13:59
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 37m, Changes requiredLNERCrossCountry
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11:31
York
13:59
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 28m, DirectCrossCountry
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11:36
York
14:09
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 33m, DirectLNER
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11:55
York
14:18
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 23m, DirectLNER
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12:05
York
14:35
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 30m, DirectLNER
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12:20
York
17:43
Paris
5h 23m, Changes requiredTransPennine Express
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York to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:00
Last train
Last train
20:53
Departure station
Departure station
York
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
2h 23m
Distance
Distance
259 km
Price
Price
10,34 €*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from York to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from York to Edinburgh (Waverley) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from York to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from York to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from York to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

York to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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