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Edinburgh to Gatwick Train
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Edinburgh to Gatwick by train
The journey from Edinburgh to Gatwick by train is 568.61 km and takes 7 hrs 29 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:40 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Gatwick by train for as little as €26.52 or as much as €190.18. The best price for this journey is €26.52.
| Lowest Price | €26.52 |
| Journey Duration | 7 hrs 29 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Rail 25 |
| Lowest Price | National Rail €26.52 |
| Highest Price | National Rail €190.18 |
| First Departure | National Rail 00:40 |
| Last Departure | National Rail 23:45 |
| Distance | National Rail 568.61 km |
| Departure | National Rail Edinburgh |
| Arrival | National Rail Gatwick |
| Carriers | National Rail National Rail |
Edinburgh to Gatwick Train Times
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Planning to travel from Edinburgh to Gatwick? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Edinburgh to Gatwick?
Prices will vary when you travel from Edinburgh to Gatwick. On average, though, you'll pay about €104.61 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as €26.52, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around €104.61 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Edinburgh to Gatwick.
How much time will it take to go from Edinburgh to Gatwick by train?
Traveling from Edinburgh to Gatwick by train will usually take 7 hrs 29 mins. This journey covers a distance of 568.61 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hrs 29 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Edinburgh to Gatwick faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Edinburgh and Gatwick will complete the journey in 5 hrs 13 mins. On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 29 mins to travel the 568.61 km between Edinburgh and Gatwick.
What are the stations on the Edinburgh to Gatwick route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Edinburgh and Gatwick. You can start your journey in Edinburgh at stations such as Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh-Haymarket. These connect to stations including in Gatwick. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Edinburgh to Gatwick.
How many daily journeys are there from Edinburgh to Gatwick?
You will be able to travel from Edinburgh to Gatwick using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 25 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Edinburgh to Gatwick using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Edinburgh to Gatwick each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 25 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Gatwick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Gatwick, 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 Edinburgh to Gatwick.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Gatwick
The cheapest Edinburgh - Gatwick train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.81.
Find the best day to travel to Gatwick by train
When travelling to Gatwick 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!
Edinburgh to Gatwick CO2 Emissions by Train
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