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It takes an average of 5h 43m to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Essex Road by train, over a distance of around 330 miles (531 km). There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Essex Road and tickets for this journey start from £94.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:58 | |
| Departure station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Arrival station | Essex Road | |
| Journey time | From 4h 34m | |
| Distance | 330 miles (531 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £94.40 | |
| Train operators | Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Essex Road in 4 hours 34 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Essex Road? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 43 minutes to travel the 330 miles (531 km) from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Essex Road by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 34 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 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, Lumo or Thameslink to Essex Road. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Essex Road in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £94.40. 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 Essex Road by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Essex Road? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Essex Road?
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.