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Explore cheap prices from Pontefract to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Pontefract to Edinburgh (Waverley), along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Pontefract to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontefract to Edinburgh (Waverley)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as JPY 3,758, with average prices for this route around JPY 10,054.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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21:20
11h 40m, No direct
Pontefract Monkhill
09:00
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Edinburgh (Waverley)
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21:20
12h 52m, No direct
Pontefract Monkhill
10:12
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23:16
12h 21m, No direct
Pontefract Monkhill
11:37
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Pontefract to Edinburgh (Waverley) train route details

First train
First train
06:19
Last train
Last train
23:16
Departure station
Departure station
Pontefract
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
3h 40m
Distance
Distance
279 km
Price
Price
JPY 3,758*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

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

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Pontefract to Edinburgh (Waverley). 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

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Pontefract 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 Pontefract 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Pontefract to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Pontefract to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontefract to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket types

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