- Must visit
Sewerby Hall
Historic country house museum with period rooms and exhibitions, offering insight into local aristocratic and coastal history.
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Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Bridlington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Edinburgh to Bridlington and enjoy the approximately 175 miles (283 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 20:06.
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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Journey facts
- Distance175 miles (283 km)
- First train5:37 AM
- Last train8:06 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book4 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Bridlington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
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 direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
Train companies
Train companies from Edinburgh to Bridlington
Trains from Edinburgh to Bridlington with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, and TransPennine Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
$175
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
14 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
$294
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
11h 57m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
$213
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Bridlington
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
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.
Complete guide to Bridlington
Things to do in Bridlington
Discover the best of Bridlington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridlington trip today.
- Recommended
Harbour Heritage Museum
A compact museum on Bridlington's fishing heritage, displaying local maritime history, boats, and life in the harbour community.
- Recommended
Sewerby Hall Gallery
An on-site gallery space at Sewerby Hall presenting changing exhibitions and cultural displays within the estate setting.
- Must visit
High Street, Old Town
Bridlington's historic high street, lined with old buildings, independent shops, and heritage character near the priory.
- Must visit
South Beach
A broad sandy beach and promenade popular for classic seaside walks, views, and easy access to the harbour attractions.
- Must visit
Bridlington Harbour
A lively waterfront area with fishing boats, promenades, and traditional seaside atmosphere at the heart of town.
- Gluten-free
Bridlington Crab
Fresh North Sea crab landed on the Yorkshire coast, prized for sweet meat and sold in sandwiches, salads, or simply dressed at seaside stalls.
Fish And Chips
Traditional Yorkshire fish and chips made with local white fish in crisp batter, a classic British seaside meal strongly tied to Bridlington's harbour culture.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from the Yorkshire coast, often served for breakfast or in creamy dishes. It reflects the area's long fishing and smoking traditions.
Supattra Thai Restaurant
Well-known seafood restaurant on the seafront, popular for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic coastal dishes in a relaxed setting.
Harbourview Fisheries
Established harbour-side fish restaurant and takeaway known for traditional fish and chips and straightforward seaside dining.
The Old Forge
Stylish restaurant in Sewerby Hall grounds serving modern British dishes, afternoon tea, and local produce in an elegant setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town; guesthouses and casual dining are fair, but peak-season stays and family attractions can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or cafe meals.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
EY Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Bridlington Railway Station -> Bridlington Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on East Yorkshire buses; ask the driver for the cheapest fare if unsure.
- Bridlington is compact, and the rail station is a short walk from the town centre and bus station.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bridlington.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Bridlington include Kingston upon Hull, Driffield, Scarborough, Leeds, Cottingham.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Bridlington.
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 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · $2 · 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 5EY
City-centre transport
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · $2
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · $2 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · $2
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.
Which Bridlington station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh to Bridlington arrive at Bridlington. Bridlington is from Bridlington city centre.
BridlingtonBridlington station, Station Approach, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 3EP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridlington from Bridlington city centre
Bus130, 41, 141 · 2m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bridlington train station facilities and services
Bridlington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bridlington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 5/6 - Level access to platforms 5&6 (Hull), but platform 4 (Scarborough) access is via a locked barrow crossing during staffed hours only. Please allow a minimum of ten minutes prior to your train's departure if you need to use the barrow crossing. If you are unable to use the stairs and wish to use platform 4 after the ticket office has closed please call Assisted Travel on 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible transport arrangements. Step free access from car park to station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, 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: Yes.
Train stations for Edinburgh to Bridlington
Check train stations information for Edinburgh and Bridlington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Bridlington is Edinburgh Waverley, which connects to Bridlington.
Most popular train connections from Edinburgh
Most popular trains to and from Bridlington and Edinburgh
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