Edinburgh to Stevenage train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Stevenage

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

kr1183

Average ticket price on Sep 19

kr1520

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 41 m

Trains on Sep 19

6

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Stevenage will cost around kr1520 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1183.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Stevenage without transferring at least once.

  • London North Eastern RailwayG08185 · C01935
    7:25 AM5h40
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    1:05 PMStevenage station (SVG)
    kr11831One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80054 · C01957
    9:21 AM5h44
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    3:05 PMStevenage station (SVG)
    kr12611One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80050 · C01973
    8:25 AM5h39
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    2:04 PMStevenage station (SVG)
    kr13501One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01979 · C01951
    10:23 AM5h42
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    4:05 PMStevenage station (SVG)
    kr13501One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08179 · C01923
    6:21 AM5h43
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    12:04 PMStevenage station (SVG)
    kr13501One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Stevenage

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Stevenage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr861 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr861, while a flight costs an average of kr2452.

Distance: 305 miles (491 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

kr1244

Average price

kr2452

Average price

kr861

Average price

Cheapest

kr1579

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 9m

Average total duration

9h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

British Airways

Most popular airline

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Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Stevenage is a bus with an average price of kr861.

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

A bus is kr383 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Stevenage costing on average kr1244.

A bus is kr1591 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Stevenage costing on average kr2452.

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Stevenage is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Stevenage take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 0m.

Bus takes on average 9h 39m.

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

The journey is about 2h 49m faster (4h 0m by train vs 6h 49m by car) and roughly kr335 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr1244 vs kr1579). 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.

Direct services run with Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Lumo.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Stevenage train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Stevenage trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80091 · C01911
On time
5:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h05
9:05 PM Stevenage station (SVG)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01989 · C02092
On time
5:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h26
9:56 PM Stevenage station (SVG)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80097 · C01922
On time
6:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h19
10:19 PM Stevenage station (SVG)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02062 · C02116
On time
6:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h54
11:24 PM Stevenage station (SVG)
1 transfer
LumoG25688
On time
7:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h17
11:37 PM Stevenage station (SVG)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02056
On time
8:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h46
1:06 AM Stevenage station (SVG)
0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
London North Eastern RailwayG08179 · C019236:21 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h43
12:04 PM Stevenage station (SVG)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08185 · C019357:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h40
1:05 PM Stevenage station (SVG)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80050 · C019738:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h39
2:04 PM Stevenage station (SVG)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80054 · C019579:21 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h44
3:05 PM Stevenage station (SVG)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01979 · C0195110:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h42
4:05 PM Stevenage station (SVG)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80068 · C0190811:24 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h41
5:05 PM Stevenage station (SVG)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Stevenage trains with Omio?

Lumo as well as London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Lumo and more offer trains services from Edinburgh to Stevenage.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Stevenage.

Why book with Omio vs Lumo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lumo, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Stevenage.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Stevenage.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Stevenage.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Stevenage

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Trains from Edinburgh to Stevenage run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr558 but you can travel from only kr343 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 3h 46m.

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 kr343
Distance
305 miles (491 km)
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
kr558
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
3:11 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 kr343

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry from Edinburgh to Stevenage trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry trains will get you between Edinburgh and Stevenage from kr343. 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
kr735
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Lumo Price
kr558
Lumo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
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
4h 49m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
kr774
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

Complete guide to Stevenage

Things to do in Stevenage

Discover the best of Stevenage — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stevenage trip today.

  • Must visit

Knebworth House

Internationally known house museum with fine collections, state rooms, and parkland. One of the region's standout heritage visits near Stevenage.

  • Must visit

Hatfield House

Historic Tudor mansion with art, furnished interiors, and gardens. A rewarding cultural day trip from Stevenage with strong heritage appeal.

  • Recommended

Stevenage Museum

Free local museum covering Stevenage's development from village to New Town. A strong introduction to the town's history and identity.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and pubs can raise daily tourist costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Stevenage

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr558, while the average price is around kr1244.
The train from Edinburgh to Stevenage takes 3h 46m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Stevenage is 305 miles (491 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Stevenage leaves at 3:11 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Stevenage leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Stevenage.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Stevenage. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Lumo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Stevenage.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Stevenage is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Stevenage station (SVG).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Stevenage is by flight, with a cost of around kr343.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Stevenage offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling hills and countryside of southern Scotland and northern England, showcasing picturesque landscapes and historic sites along the route.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Stevenage is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m one way. There are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 305 miles (491 km).
In Stevenage, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Visit the Gordon Craig Theatre for performances, or head to Stevenage Leisure Park for entertainment options like a cinema and bowling. Fairlands Valley Park offers walking trails, a boating lake, and picnic areas. For shopping, explore the Stevenage Indoor Market. Art enthusiasts can visit the Boxfield Gallery. Notable sights include Fairlands Valley Park, Knebworth House with its historic mansion and gardens, Stevenage Museum, the stunning Benington Lordship Gardens, and the historic St. Nicholas Church.
A visit to Stevenage typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, such as Fairlands Valley Park and the historic Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Stevenage.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Stevenage 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 Stevenage include London, Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City, Welwyn Garden City, Cambridge.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the town center and near transport hubs. Be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers who may attempt scams. Always use licensed taxi services and avoid accepting rides from unregistered drivers to ensure safety. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
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 Stevenage

Most Edinburgh to Stevenage trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Stevenage 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 Stevenage
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 · kr12 · 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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