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East Midlands Parkway to Edinburgh train prices and times

Planning a journey from East Midlands Parkway to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £ 29.00, with average prices for this route around £ 29.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:43 5h 37m, No direct East Midlands Parkway	11:20 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
06:07 5h 1m, No direct East Midlands Parkway	11:08 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
06:20 5h, No direct East Midlands Parkway	11:20 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
06:41 5h 33m, No direct East Midlands Parkway	12:14 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
06:55 4h 25m, No direct East Midlands Parkway	11:20 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
06:55 5h 12m, No direct East Midlands Parkway	12:07 Paris	Find Tickets

East Midlands Parkway to Edinburgh train route details

First train

00:03

Last train

21:54

Departure station

East Midlands Parkway

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

4h 25m

Distance

366 km

Price

£ 29.00*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from East Midlands Parkway to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from East Midlands Parkway to Edinburgh 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from East Midlands Parkway to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from East Midlands Parkway to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

East Midlands Parkway to Edinburgh train ticket types

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

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Trains from East Midlands Parkway to Edinburgh from £ 29.00

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East Midlands Parkway to Edinburgh train prices and times

East Midlands Parkway to Edinburgh train route details