London to Edale train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Edale

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Edale will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Edale without transferring at least once.

  • East Midlands RailwayC21763+Northern RailP24771
    3:02 PM2h44
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    5:46 PMEdale station (EDL)
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayW70984+Northern RailP28305
    2:02 PM2h44
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    4:46 PMEdale station (EDL)
    $771One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayC21653+Northern RailP28298
    1:02 PM2h44
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    3:46 PMEdale station (EDL)
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34070+Northern RailP28250
    8:13 AM3h19
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:32 AMEdale station (EDL)
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34102+Northern RailP28276
    10:13 AM3h19
    London Euston (EUS)
    1:32 PMEdale station (EDL)
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Edale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Edale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $71.

Distance: 146 miles (236 km)

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Driving

$77

Average price

$170

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Edale is a bus with an average price of $10 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Edale:

A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Edale costing on average $77 (€63).

A bus is $160 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Edale costing on average $170 (€140).

The fastest way to travel from London to Edale is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Edale take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 45m.

Bus takes on average 4h 0m.

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

The journey is about 1h 35m faster (2h 45m by train vs 4h 20m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($77 (€63) vs $80 (€66)). 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.

Live departures

London to Edale train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Edale trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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East Midlands Railway9:02 AM London
2h44
11:46 AM Edale0 transfersDirect
East Midlands Railway10:02 AM London
2h44
12:46 PM Edale0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London to Edale trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains and more offer trains services from London to Edale.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Edale.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Edale.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Edale.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Edale

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Trains from London to Edale run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 2h 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 $6 (€5)
Distance
146 miles (236 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€35)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
5:27 AM
Last train
9:02 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains from London to Edale trainsEast Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between London and Edale from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€158)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Edale

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Edale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The train from London to Edale takes 2h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from London to Edale is 146 miles (236 km).
The first train from London to Edale leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from London to Edale leaves at 9:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Edale.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Edale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Edale.
The train station in London that goes to Edale is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Edale station (EDL).
The cheapest way to get from London to Edale is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from London to Edale is scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, including the rolling hills of the Peak District National Park, charming villages, and lush green landscapes.
A day trip from London to Edale is not feasible since the journey duration is 2h 43m. However, trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 146 miles (236 km).
To fully explore Edale, a picturesque village in the Peak District, 2 to 3 days are recommended. This allows time for hiking trails like the Pennine Way, enjoying local pubs, and experiencing the natural beauty of the area.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Edale.
Since neither London nor Edale 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 Edale include Manchester, Sheffield, Long Eaton, Nottingham, Barnsley.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Edale 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 Edale, travelers should be cautious of slippery paths and uneven terrain, especially when hiking in the Peak District. There are no widely reported scams targeting visitors, but it’s advisable to use official ticket vendors for transportation and avoid unofficial offers to ensure safety and fair pricing.
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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