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It takes an average of 6h 4m to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Craven Arms by train, over a distance of around 243 miles (391 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Craven Arms and tickets for this journey start from £37.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:12 | |
| Departure station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Arrival station | Craven Arms | |
| Journey time | From 4h 15m | |
| Distance | 243 miles (391 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £37.80 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Craven Arms by train
Looking to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Craven Arms by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 6 hours 4 minutes to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Craven Arms by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 15 minutes though. You'll usually find 16 trains per day running along the 243 miles (391 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Craven Arms, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to get to Craven Arms. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Craven Arms in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £37.80.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Craven Arms?
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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.