Edinburgh to Fleet train with London North Eastern Railway

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Compare flight, bus, and train for Edinburgh to Fleet

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Fleet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $131.

Distance: 336 miles (542 km)

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Driving

$131

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$64

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$74

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$144

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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14h 40m

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14h 10m

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7h 40m

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The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Fleet is a flight with an average price of $64 (€53).

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

A flight is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Fleet costing on average $74 (€60).

A flight is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Fleet costing on average $131 (€108).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Fleet is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Fleet take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 59m.

Bus takes on average 14h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Fleet including taking a flight, bus, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Fleet among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 41m faster (5h 59m by train vs 7h 40m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($131 (€108) vs $144 (€118)). 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.

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Fleet trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Edinburgh to Fleet.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Fleet.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are flight, bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Fleet.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Fleet

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Trains from Edinburgh to Fleet run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 (€108) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 6h 8m.

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
Flight from $45 (€37)
Distance
336 miles (542 km)
Average train duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€108)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 8m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
56 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
Flight from $45 (€37)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Fleet trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Edinburgh and Fleet from $45 (€37). 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
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€108)
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

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
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€133)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Fleet

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Fleet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $131 (€108), while the average price is around $131 (€108).
The train from Edinburgh to Fleet takes 6h 8m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Fleet is 336 miles (542 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Fleet leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Fleet leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Fleet.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Fleet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Fleet.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Fleet is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Fleet station (FLE).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Fleet is by flight, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The train journey from Edinburgh to Fleet offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders and northern England, making it a visually appealing route for travelers.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Fleet is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 8m. There are 5 trips per day for trains over a distance of 336 miles (542 km).
For a visit to Fleet, 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the surrounding countryside, and experience its quaint town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Fleet.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Fleet 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 Fleet include London, Woking, Surbiton, Guildford, Basingstoke.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Fleet 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 Fleet, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi services and always confirm fares beforehand to avoid overcharging. It's important to use official transportation providers and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas. Staying vigilant and using reputable ticket platforms helps ensure safe and scam-free travel.
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.

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Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Fleet

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

SlatefordSlateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1BXParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Slateford from Edinburgh city centre

Slateford is 4 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEdinburgh - Glasgow Central, Edinburgh - Motherwell, Edinburgh - Carfin, Edinburgh - West Calder · 8m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusN44, 34, 44, 4 · 18m · $2 · every ~40 min
44, 4, 34, N44 · 21m · $2 · every ~40 min

Slateford train station facilities and services

Slateford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Slateford.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Slateford: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Slateford: Bike Parking.

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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