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Outbound fromPoulton-le-Fylde to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train
It takes an average of 4h 41m to travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, over a distance of around 146 miles (234 km). There are normally 52 trains per day travelling from Poulton-le-Fylde to Edinburgh (Waverley) and tickets for this journey start from £16.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:08 | |
| Departure station | Poulton-le-Fylde | |
| Arrival station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 52m | |
| Distance | 146 miles (234 km) | |
| Frequency | 52 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £16.20 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
Taking the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Edinburgh (Waverley) in 2 hours 52 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 41 minutes to travel the 146 miles (234 km) from Poulton-le-Fylde to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 52 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Edinburgh (Waverley) in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £16.20. 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.
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