Trains Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: How close is Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton by train?

Edinburgh (Waverley) and New Brighton are around 174 miles (280 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Q: Is it possible to get from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton without flying?

Yes, travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton without flying is possible. With around 13 trains running each day, you'll be there in no time - the fastest ones will get you to New Brighton in 4 hours and 6 minutes! Check our Journey Planner for more details.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

To travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 5 hours and 43 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 4 hours and 6 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Q: What time does the first train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton leave?

The first train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton leaves at 05:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: What time does the last train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton leave?

The last train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton leaves at 23:03. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services. Times and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

Q: How often are trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

Trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton run frequently throughout the day, with around 13 trains available daily. Use our Journey Planner to check the full timetable.

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Trains to New Brighton from Edinburgh (Waverley)

First train	05:12
Last train	23:03
Departure station	Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station	New Brighton
Journey time	From 4h 6m
Distance	174 miles (280 km)
Frequency	13 trains per day
Changes	2 changes
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

Trains to New Brighton from Edinburgh (Waverley)

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It takes an average of 5 hours 43 minutes to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton by train. You'll find on average 13 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to New Brighton by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

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

How do I travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

You can get from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton by train in 5 hours and 43 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 6 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton take?

The average journey time by train between Edinburgh (Waverley) and New Brighton is 5 hours and 43 minutes, with around 13 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh (Waverley) and New Brighton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

No, there are no direct train services from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton. Travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton by train?

Is it possible to get from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton without flying?

What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

What time does the first train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton leave?

What time does the last train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton leave?

How often are trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

Do you need to book the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton in advance?

Can you buy return train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

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

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. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton 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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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

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

How close is Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton by train?

Is it possible to get from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton without flying?

What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

What time does the first train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton leave?

What time does the last train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton leave?

How often are trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

Do you need to book the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton in advance?

Can you buy return train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

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

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

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

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

How close is Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton by train?

Is it possible to get from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton without flying?

What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

What time does the first train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton leave?

What time does the last train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton leave?

How often are trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

Do you need to book the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton in advance?

Can you buy return train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to New Brighton?

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

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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