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St Albans Abbey to Edinburgh train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from St Albans Abbey to Edinburgh, starting from HK$404.13 and averaging HK$552.67. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 45m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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11:35
5h 48m, No direct
St Albans Abbey
17:23
Edinburgh (Waverley)
ThameslinkLNER
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12:08
6h 8m, No direct
St Albans Abbey
18:16
Edinburgh (Waverley)
West Midlands TrainsLNER
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12:08
6h 13m, No direct
St Albans Abbey
18:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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12:35
5h 52m, No direct
St Albans Abbey
18:27
Edinburgh (Waverley)
ThameslinkLNER
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12:49
6h 15m, No direct
St Albans Abbey
19:04
Edinburgh (Waverley)
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13:08
6h 1m, No direct
St Albans Abbey
19:09
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West Midlands TrainsLNER
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St Albans Abbey to Edinburgh train route details

First train
First train
04:15
Last train
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Departure station
St Albans Abbey
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
5h 45m
Distance
Distance
504 km
Price
Price
HK$404.13*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from St Albans Abbey to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 St Albans Abbey to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.
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 St Albans Abbey 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 to save an average extra 30%

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 St Albans Abbey 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%

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 St Albans Abbey to Edinburgh 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 St Albans Abbey to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

St Albans Abbey 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:

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