Lydney to Edinburgh train with CrossCountry

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lydney to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$408

Average price

$453

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

472 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lydney to Edinburgh will cost around $453 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $408.

Fast trains

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

Cross Country
08:24AM5h55
Lydney
02:19PMEdinburgh
$4081One-way
1 transfer
Cross Country
02:23PM6h01
Lydney
08:24PMEdinburgh
$4081One-way
1 transfer
Cross Country
10:29PM11h49
Lydney
10:18AMEdinburgh
$4081One-way
1 transfer
Transport for Wales
08:54AM7h12
Lydney
04:06PMEdinburgh
$5201One-way
1 transfer
Transport for Wales
09:54AM7h14
Lydney
05:08PMEdinburgh
$5201One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Lydney to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Lydney to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Cross Country7:24 AM Lydney
6h45
2:09 PM Edinburgh1 transfer
Cross Country8:24 AM Lydney
5h55
2:19 PM Edinburgh1 transfer
Transport for Wales8:54 AM Lydney
7h12
4:06 PM Edinburgh1 transfer
Transport for Wales9:54 AM Lydney
7h14
5:08 PM Edinburgh1 transfer
Cross Country11:24 AM Lydney
6h43
6:07 PM Edinburgh1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Lydney to Edinburgh by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lydney to Edinburgh

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Trains from Lydney to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $411 (€335) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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
293 miles (472 km)
Average train duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$411 (€335)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 55m
First train
05:48
Last train
17:25
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: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales from Lydney to Edinburgh trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Lydney and Edinburgh from $411 (€335). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€137)
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$407 (€332)
Cross Country frequency
4 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$519 (€423)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lydney to Edinburgh

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
The distance by train from Lydney to Edinburgh is 293 miles (472 km).
There is no high speed train available from Lydney to Edinburgh.
The first train from Lydney to Edinburgh leaves at 5:48 AM.
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
The last train from Lydney to Edinburgh leaves at 5:25 PM.
Train ticket prices from Lydney to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $411 (€335), while the average price is around $501 (€409).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lydney to Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Lydney to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Lydney to Edinburgh is by train, with a cost of around $411 (€335).
A day trip from Lydney to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 55m, covering a distance of 293 miles (472 km). There are 5 trains available per day.
The train from Lydney to Edinburgh takes 5h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Lydney that goes to Edinburgh is Lydney station (LYD), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lydney to Edinburgh.
The train journey from Lydney to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh borders and the rolling hills of the English countryside, providing a visually appealing travel experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lydney to Edinburgh

Lydney
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Lydney is Lydney. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lydney for your trip from Lydney to Edinburgh.
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Lydney Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Harbour Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Gloucester) via the car park. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Public transit options for Lydney
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

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