Edinburgh to Bridlington train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Bridlington

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$102

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

4 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Bridlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Bridlington will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Bridlington without transferring at least 2 times.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02028+Northern RailP24462 · C31960
    11:30 AM5h33
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    5:03 PMBridlington station (BDT)
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02028+Northern RailC31750+Transpennine ExpressG16217
    11:30 AM4h09
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    3:39 PMBridlington station (BDT)
    $1191One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02004+Northern RailC31748+Transpennine ExpressC24496
    9:30 AM4h09
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    1:39 PMBridlington station (BDT)
    $1191One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01940+Northern RailC31749+Transpennine ExpressG16315
    10:30 AM4h09
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    2:39 PMBridlington station (BDT)
    $1191One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Bridlington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bridlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $74.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$155

Average price

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 46m

Average total duration

9h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Bridlington is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Bridlington:

A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Bridlington costing on average $155 (€127).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Bridlington is by train with an average journey time of 4h 31m.

Other travel options to Bridlington take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Bridlington including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Bridlington among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 30m sooner (4h 31m by train vs 5h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $155 (€127) compared to roughly $76 (€63) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Bridlington train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Bridlington trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC02004+Transpennine ExpressC24496+Northern RailC317489:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h09
1:39 PM Bridlington station (BDT)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC01940+Transpennine ExpressG16315+Northern RailC3174910:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h09
2:39 PM Bridlington station (BDT)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC02028+Transpennine ExpressG16217+Northern RailC3175011:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h09
3:39 PM Bridlington station (BDT)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC02028+Northern RailC31960 · P2446211:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h33
5:03 PM Bridlington station (BDT)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Bridlington

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Trains from Edinburgh to Bridlington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $69 (€56) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 4h 43m.

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 $69 (€56)
Distance
175 miles (283 km)
Average train duration
4h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
5:37 AM
Last train
8:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
4 days
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 $69 (€56)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Bridlington trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Bridlington from $69 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€79)
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€146)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
14 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$301 (€246)
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 57m
Cheapest Price
$217 (€178)
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Bridlington

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Bridlington 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 Bridlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Bridlington can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $155 (€127).
The train from Edinburgh to Bridlington takes 4h 43m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Bridlington leaves at 5:37 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Bridlington is 175 miles (283 km).
The last train from Edinburgh to Bridlington leaves at 8:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Bridlington is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Bridlington station (BDT).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bridlington is by bus, with a cost of around $69 (€56).
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bridlington offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rugged landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the picturesque countryside of North Yorkshire.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Bridlington is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 43m each way. There are 8 trains per day for this route.
To fully enjoy Bridlington, including its beaches, promenades, and attractions like the Bridlington Spa and Sewerby Hall, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Bridlington are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bridlington include Kingston upon Hull, Driffield, Scarborough, Leeds, Cottingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Bridlington among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bridlington, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and beach. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of pickpockets. Additionally, when booking transportation or tours, use reputable providers to avoid scams or inflated prices. Safety concerns also include typical seaside hazards such as strong tides, so travelers should heed local safety warnings when near the water.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Bridlington

Most Edinburgh to Bridlington trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Bridlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Bridlington 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 Bridlington
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.

HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre

Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3m · $1
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · $1 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · $1
TramT50 · 6m · $5 · every ~30 min

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.

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