Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€51
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€66
Fastest journey on Nov 04
5 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
5 h 54 m
Trains on Nov 04
4
Distance
429 km
Cheap tickets

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 €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV), including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 429 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 29 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €49 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 09:52. The fastest train covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 4h 54m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €49

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Journey facts

  • Distance266 miles (429 km)
  • Average train duration5h 9m
  • Cheapest ticket price€68
  • Trains per day8
  • Fastest train4h 54m
  • First train4:50 AM
  • Last train9:52 AM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DaySat

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €49

Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).

Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €68, while the average price is around €131.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) takes 4h 54m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) leaves at 4:50 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) is 266 miles (429 km).
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) leaves at 9:52 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).

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 today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW34265+West Midlands TrainsW881276:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h42
12:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01180+London North Eastern RailwayG08175+West Midlands TrainsC179277:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h46
12:46 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)2 transfers
CrossCountryW29868+West Midlands TrainsW881317:03 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h31
1:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33933+West Midlands TrainsW881358:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h42
2:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01184+London North Eastern RailwayG08186+West Midlands TrainsY811429:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h43
2:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01148+West Midlands TrainsW881399:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h29
3:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) with Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, and CrossCountry. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€68
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€187
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 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 CrossCountry Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€78
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).

popular train stations

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. 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.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Stratford-upon-Avon
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · €1 · every ~32 min

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.

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