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Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh, starting from €13.60 and averaging €19.51. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 27m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
07:07 2h 34m, No direct Kirkby Stephen	09:41 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
09:34 2h 46m, No direct Kirkby Stephen	12:20 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
11:05 2h 27m, No direct Kirkby Stephen	13:32 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
12:35 3h 2m, No direct Kirkby Stephen	15:37 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
15:03 2h 37m, No direct Kirkby Stephen	17:40 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
17:04 2h 36m, No direct Kirkby Stephen	19:40 Paris	Find Tickets

Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh train route details

First train

07:07

Last train

20:03

Departure station

Kirkby Stephen

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

2h 27m

Distance

175 km

Price

€13.60*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Kirkby Stephen 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 Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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