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Lancaster to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices and times

Planning a journey from Lancaster to Edinburgh (Waverley)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €12.16, with average prices for this route around €18.07. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Thu, Aug 28
    From €15.06
  • Fri, Aug 29
    From €15.06
  • Sat, Aug 30
    From €12.16
  • Sun, Aug 31
    From €15.06
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17:22
Lancaster
19:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 18m, DirectTransPennine Express
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18:10
Lancaster
20:24
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 14m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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19:09
Lancaster
21:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 29m, No directAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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19:21
Lancaster
21:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 17m, DirectTransPennine Express
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20:11
Lancaster
22:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 10m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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21:11
Lancaster
23:44
Paris
2h 33m, No directAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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Lancaster to Edinburgh (Waverley) train route details

First train
First train
07:00
Last train
Last train
21:58
Departure station
Departure station
Lancaster
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
2h 8m
Distance
Distance
214 km
Price
Price
€12.16*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Lancaster to Edinburgh (Waverley) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Lancaster to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Lancaster to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

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 Lancaster to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.