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Sherburn in Elmet to Edinburgh train prices and times

Looking to travel from Sherburn in Elmet to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £ 22.90, with average prices for this route around £ 55.10.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
20:36 4h 7m, No direct Sherburn-In-Elmet	00:43 +1 Edinburgh (Waverley)		Find Tickets
21:41 10h 28m, No direct Sherburn-In-Elmet	08:09 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Sherburn in Elmet to Edinburgh train route details

First train

06:41

Last train

21:41

Departure station

Sherburn in Elmet

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

3h 5m

Distance

271 km

Price

£ 22.90*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Sherburn in Elmet to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sherburn in Elmet to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Sherburn in Elmet to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving 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 Sherburn in Elmet 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 travelling 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 travelling from Sherburn in Elmet to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sherburn in Elmet 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 Sherburn in Elmet to Edinburgh from £ 22.90

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Sherburn in Elmet to Edinburgh train prices and times

Sherburn in Elmet to Edinburgh train route details