The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
Cheapest price
$245
Average price
$412
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
429 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) will cost around $412 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $245.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) without transferring at least once.
W34265+
W881276:52 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:34 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$2451One-way1 transfer
G01153+
W8814711:04 AM6h30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:34 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$2901One-way1 transfer
W29884+
W8814410:05 AM6h29Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:34 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$2901One-way1 transfer
W33933+
W881358:52 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:34 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$3071One-way1 transfer
W29868+
W881317:03 AM6h31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:34 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$3071One-way1 transfer
W33933+
W881358:52 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:34 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$3071One-way1 transfer
W34265+
W881276:52 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:34 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$2451One-way1 transfer
W34060+
W8814410:52 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:34 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$3291One-way1 transfer
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Y81142+
G011849:00 AM5h43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:43 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$6811One-way2 transfers
G08175+
C17927+
G011807:00 AM5h46Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:46 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$6811One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $67 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV):
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) costing on average $154 (€126).
Other travel options to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 15h 1m.
The journey is about 21m faster (5h 31m by train vs 5h 52m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($154 (€126) vs $171 (€140)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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W34265+ W88127 | 6:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h42 | 12:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 1 transfer | |
G08175+ C17927+ G01180 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h46 | 12:46 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 2 transfers | |
W29868+ W88131 | 7:03 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h31 | 1:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 1 transfer | |
W33933+ W88135 | 8:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h42 | 2:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 1 transfer | |
G08186+ Y81142+ G01184 | 9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h43 | 2:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 2 transfers | |
G01148+ W88139 | 9:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h29 | 3:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 1 transfer | |
W29884+ W88144 | 10:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h29 | 4:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 1 transfer | |
W34060+ W88144 | 10:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h42 | 4:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 1 transfer | |
G80055+ Y81146+ W29935 | 11:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h47 | 4:47 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 2 transfers | |
G01153+ W88147 | 11:04 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h30 | 5:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 13:43. The fastest train covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 1:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) 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 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Stratford-upon-Avon station pair, with some services arriving at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Edinburgh Gateway from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Gateway is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Edinburgh Gateway train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Gateway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh Gateway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Gateway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Stratford-upon-Avon from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre
Stratford-upon-Avon train station facilities and services
Stratford-upon-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford-upon-Avon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford-upon-Avon. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre
Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway is 2 km from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre. Public transport options include:
Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway train station facilities and services
Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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