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Alnmouth to Edinburgh Train

01/11/2024
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Alnmouth to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Alnmouth to Edinburgh by train is 117.55 km and takes 1 hr 6 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:55 and the last at 23:13. It is possible to travel from Alnmouth to Edinburgh by train for as little as €5.70 or as much as €59.98. The best price for this journey is €5.70.

Lowest Price €5.70
Journey Duration 1 hr 6 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price €5.70
Highest Price €59.98
First Departure 06:55
Last Departure 23:13
Distance 117.55 km
Departure Alnmouth
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway
Cheap train tickets from Alnmouth to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alnmouth to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alnmouth to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alnmouth to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Alnmouth to Edinburgh

The cheapest Alnmouth - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.81.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway from Alnmouth to Edinburgh
Compare services on board when travelling from Alnmouth to Edinburgh by train.
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Alnmouth to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.23kg
Bus
8.82kg
Flight
23.51kg
Car
18.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alnmouth to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alnmouth and Edinburgh are 8.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alnmouth and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Alnmouth and Edinburgh you will save 15.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alnmouth to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Alnmouth to Edinburgh is €20.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €5.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alnmouth to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alnmouth to Edinburgh is €5.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alnmouth and Edinburgh by train?
Alnmouth to Edinburgh is 117.55 km.
How long does the train between Alnmouth and Edinburgh take?
Alnmouth to Edinburgh is on average 1 hr 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Alnmouth to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Alnmouth to Edinburgh is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, National Rail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Alnmouth to Edinburgh?
Alnmouth to Edinburgh has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh departs at 06:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh departs at 23:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alnmouth to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €5.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Alnmouth to Edinburgh?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Alnmouth to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Alnmouth to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alnmouth and Edinburgh is 0 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alnmouth and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alnmouth to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Alnmouth to Edinburgh creates 8.23kg of CO2 emissions.