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Leeds to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Leeds to Edinburgh (Waverley)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as HK$125.70, with average prices for this route around HK$451.80.

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

  • Mon, Sep 8
    From HK$235.62
  • Tue, Sep 9
    From HK$142.00
  • Wed, Sep 10
    From HK$173.03
  • Thu, Sep 11
    From HK$235.62
  • Fri, Sep 12
    From HK$159.89
  • Sat, Sep 13
    From HK$125.70
  • Sun, Sep 14
    From HK$235.62
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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02:12
Leeds
08:26
Edinburgh (Waverley)
6h 14m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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03:18
Leeds
09:41
Edinburgh (Waverley)
6h 23m, Changes requiredTransPennine Express
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05:43
Leeds
09:05
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 22m, DirectCrossCountry
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05:52
Leeds
09:05
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 13m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressCrossCountry
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05:58
Leeds
10:18
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 20m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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06:49
Leeds
10:07
Paris
3h 18m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressLumo
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Leeds to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train
First train
02:12
Last train
Last train
23:29
Departure station
Departure station
Leeds
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
2h 53m
Distance
Distance
163 miles
Price
Price
HK$125.70*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

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

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Leeds to Edinburgh (Waverley) can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Leeds to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Leeds to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Leeds 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 SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.