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Trains to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Dodworth

First train

05:53

Last train

22:35

Departure stationDodworth
Arrival stationEdinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time

From 4h 3m

Distance

179 miles (288 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley) in 4 hours 3 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 7 minutes to travel the 179 miles (288 km) from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 15 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo to Edinburgh (Waverley). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Want to know more about your journey from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

You can travel from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train in about 6 hours and 7 minutes. With around 15 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

On average, the train journey from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley) takes around 6 hours and 7 minutes, with 15 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

The fastest trains from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley) can cover the distance of 179 miles (288 km) in as little as 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

No, you can’t travel from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley) start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Dodworth to Edinburgh (Waverley) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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