Trains from Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh from $18.89*

Trains from Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh from $18.89*

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Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $18.89, with average prices for this route around $110.62.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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06:19
Liverpool James Street
10:18
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 59m, Changes requiredMerseyrailNorthernAvanti West Coast
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07:54
Liverpool James Street
11:37
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 43m, Changes requiredMerseyrailTransPennine Express
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08:29
Liverpool James Street
12:20
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 51m, Changes requiredMerseyrailNorthernAvanti West Coast
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09:24
Liverpool James Street
13:32
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 8m, Changes requiredMerseyrailNorthernTransPennine Express
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09:29
Liverpool James Street
13:32
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 3m, Changes requiredMerseyrailNorthernAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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10:29
Liverpool James Street
14:19
Paris
3h 50m, Changes requiredMerseyrailNorthernAvanti West Coast
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Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh Train Route Details

The Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh train ticket is from $18.89. The average travel time is 3h 42m, covering a distance of approximately 284 mile. There are usually 25 daily trains provided by Merseyrail,TransPennine Express,Northern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
06:19
Last train
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 42m
Distance
Distance
284 mile
Price
Price
$18.89*

Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh Train Travel Guide

Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Edinburgh

Every day, up to 25 train depart from Liverpool James Street and arrive in Edinburgh, with the shortest journey taking 3h 42m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh

Finding cheap train tickets from Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Liverpool James Street to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves purchasing separate tickets for different segments of your journey instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. This method is legal and can often result in cheaper fares. For example, if you are travelling from A to B, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than purchasing a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.