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Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh Gateway? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €18.37, with average prices for this route around €18.37. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:43
4 hours 7 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool Lime Street
09:50
Edinburgh Gateway
NorthernAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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06:45
3 hours 42 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool Lime Street
10:27
Edinburgh Gateway
NorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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08:13
3 hours 33 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool Lime Street
11:46
Edinburgh Gateway
TransPennine ExpressScotRail
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08:45
3 hours 46 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool Lime Street
12:31
Edinburgh Gateway
NorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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09:39
4 hours 9 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool Lime Street
13:48
Edinburgh Gateway
NorthernTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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09:45
4 hours 3 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool Lime Street
13:48
Paris
NorthernAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:43
Last train
Last train
23:36
Departure station
Departure station
Liverpool Lime Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh Gateway
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 33 minutes
Distance
Distance
283 km
Price
Price
€18.37*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh Gateway

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh Gateway during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh Gateway, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh Gateway ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh Gateway more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.