Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Alnmouth (ALM) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Fri, Nov 07, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TransPennine ExpressC26719
07:39AM1h17
Alnmouth (ALM)
08:56AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$171One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC26674
09:30PM1h23
Alnmouth (ALM)
10:53PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$171One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC26680
12:38PM1h14
Alnmouth (ALM)
01:52PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$191One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC26678
04:45PM1h18
Alnmouth (ALM)
06:03PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$231One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC26683
09:50AM1h15
Alnmouth (ALM)
11:05AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €18.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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€20

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1h 39m

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1h 9m

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2h 33m

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Live departures

Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railwayY23444
Delayed
5:15 PM 5:12 PMAlnmouth (ALM)
1h04
6:16 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23668
Delayed
6:13 PM 6:00 PMAlnmouth (ALM)
1h04
7:15 PM 7:15 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23453
On time
7:11 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h03
8:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23675
On time
8:01 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h03
9:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23464
On time
9:00 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h09
10:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC26674
On time
9:30 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h23
10:53 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23680
On time
10:03 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h02
11:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23470
On time
10:13 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h03
11:16 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
london_north_eastern_railwayY23402
On time
6:57 AM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h12
8:09 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC26719
On time
7:39 AM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h17
8:56 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23403
On time
8:09 AM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h15
9:24 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC26683
On time
9:50 AM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h15
11:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23644
On time
10:01 AM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h07
11:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23413
On time
11:09 AM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h05
12:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23650
On time
12:01 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h04
1:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC26680
On time
12:38 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h14
1:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23424
On time
1:09 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h06
2:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23655
On time
1:58 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h03
3:01 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23435
On time
3:11 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h05
4:16 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23661
On time
4:03 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h05
5:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC26678
On time
4:45 PM Alnmouth (ALM)
1h18
6:03 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
72 miles (116 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
06:38
Last train
22:13
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: TransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsTransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between Alnmouth (ALM) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
first_transpennine_express frequency
4 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
Cross Country frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 72 miles (116 km).
Train ticket prices from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 1h 2m and runs 9 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The last train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 10:13 PM.
The first train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 6:38 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, there is a direct train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). This service operates 9 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no high speed train available from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, a day trip from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m and frequent train services available 9 times per day over a distance of 72 miles (116 km).
Yes, the train journey from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley is scenic, offering views of the Northumberland coastline, rolling hills, and historic sights along the route.

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Popular train stations from Alnmouth (ALM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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The major train station for departures in Lesbury is Alnmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alnmouth for your trip from Lesbury to Edinburgh.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 18:00 Sunday 10:20 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Level access to platform 1 from Station Carpark, access to platform 2 from council carpark also level. Lifts available 24hrs
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 0333 222 125
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are available at any time with a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Up platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Alnmouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Curly Lane

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