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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness
Showing times and prices for May 19
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
200 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness without transferring at least once.
6:12 AM3h28Edinburgh9:40 AMDalton$961One-way1 transfer- 8:12 AM3h27Edinburgh11:39 AMDalton$961One-way1 transfer
- 2:12 PM3h28Edinburgh5:40 PMDalton$961One-way1 transfer
- 4:11 PM3h15Edinburgh7:26 PMDalton$961One-way1 transfer
- 6:12 PM3h27Edinburgh9:39 PMDalton$961One-way1 transfer
12:52 PM2h59Edinburgh3:51 PMDalton$2001One-way1 transfer- 4:52 PM3h11Edinburgh8:03 PMDalton$2001One-way1 transfer
- 4:11 PM3h15Edinburgh7:26 PMDalton$961One-way1 transfer
- 10:52 AM3h16Edinburgh2:08 PMDalton$2001One-way1 transfer
- 8:12 AM3h27Edinburgh11:39 AMDalton$961One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $96, and a train costs an average of $96.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$154 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness is a train with an average price of $154 (€124).
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Edinburgh and Dalton-in-Furness.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness 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 50m sooner (2h 52m by train vs 3h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $154 (€124) compared to roughly $60 (€48) 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 Dalton-in-Furness train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:24 AM Edinburgh | 5h05 | 6:29 AM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 6:12 AM Edinburgh | 3h28 | 9:40 AM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 6:52 AM Edinburgh | 4h12 | 11:04 AM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 8:12 AM Edinburgh | 3h27 | 11:39 AM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 8:53 AM Edinburgh | 3h56 | 12:49 PM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 10:52 AM Edinburgh | 3h16 | 2:08 PM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 12:52 PM Edinburgh | 2h59 | 3:51 PM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 2:12 PM Edinburgh | 3h28 | 5:40 PM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 2:52 PM Edinburgh | 3h29 | 6:21 PM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 4:11 PM Edinburgh | 3h15 | 7:26 PM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 4:52 PM Edinburgh | 3h11 | 8:03 PM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 6:12 PM Edinburgh | 3h27 | 9:39 PM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 6:52 PM Edinburgh | 4h07 | 10:59 PM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
| 8:12 PM Edinburgh | 4h04 | 12:16 AM Dalton | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 13:01. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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 124 miles (200 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 1:01 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Dalton-in-Furness from $96 (€77). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€161)
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
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness 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 Dalton-in-Furness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€77), while the average price is around $154 (€124).
The train from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness takes 2h 59m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness is 124 miles (200 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness leaves at 1:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness.
Yes, there is a night train from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Dalton-in-Furness is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness is by train, with a cost of around $96 (€77).
Yes, the train journey from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders, the rolling hills and countryside of Northern England, and glimpses of the Lake District, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m. Trains run 11 times per day, covering a distance of 124 miles (200 km).
One to two days are generally sufficient to explore the key attractions and enjoy the local charm of Dalton-in-Furness, including visiting the South Lakes Safari Zoo and exploring nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Dalton-in-Furness 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 Dalton-in-Furness include Lancaster, Preston, Morecambe, Carnforth, Barrow-in-Furness.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness 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 Dalton-in-Furness, travelers should be aware of common safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and staying vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft. There are no widespread scams specifically reported, but as with any travel destination, it’s advisable to be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Overall, Dalton-in-Furness is considered a safe area with low crime rates.
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 Dalton-in-Furness
Edinburgh
Dalton-in-Furness
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Dalton-in-Furness.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Dalton-in-Furness is Dalton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dalton for your journey to Dalton-in-Furness from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Level access via ramp.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Dalton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Station Rd (opposite police station towards Barrow & outside Police Station towards Lancaster).
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