DKK 616.7
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Find the best prices from Leeds to Edinburgh
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Leeds to Edinburgh, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
Leeds to Edinburgh train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Leeds to Edinburgh, starting from DKK 301.97 and averaging DKK 291.94. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 29m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:54 Leeds | 17:25 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
13:57 Leeds | 18:21 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
14:26 Leeds | 18:06 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
14:55 Leeds | 18:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
15:26 Leeds | 19:06 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
15:54 Leeds | 19:30 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Leeds to Edinburgh train route details
First train
00:13
Last train
23:39
Journey time
3h 29m
Distance
262 km
Price
DKK 301.97*
How to book cheap train tickets from Leeds to Edinburgh
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Leeds to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Leeds to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Leeds to Edinburgh train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.