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London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway train times
Journey from London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway on the fastest train in 5h 14m, usually 5h 46m. Every day, 39 trains leave from London Blackfriars, starting at 00:37 and ending at 22:59. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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09:17 London Blackfriars | 14:52 Edinburgh Gateway | On time | 5h 35m | LNER | Find tickets | |
09:20 London Blackfriars | 15:28 Edinburgh Gateway | On time | 6h 8m | LNER | Find tickets | |
10:17 London Blackfriars | 15:49 Edinburgh Gateway | On time | 5h 32m | LNER | Find tickets | |
10:49 London Blackfriars | 16:28 Edinburgh Gateway | On time | 5h 39m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
11:17 London Blackfriars | 16:46 Edinburgh Gateway | On time | 5h 29m | LNER | Find tickets |
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London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:37
Last train
22:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
333 miles (536 km)
Journey time
5h 14m
Price
From €42.87
Train operators
London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway train travel guide
Taking the train from London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Blackfriars, you can arrive at Edinburgh Gateway in just 5h 14m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway.
3. What is the fastest train from London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway?
The fastest train journey time from London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway is 5h 14m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway train timetables?
London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do London Blackfriars to Edinburgh Gateway trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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