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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ravenglass to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $34
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $34
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 3 h 59 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 3 h 59 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ravenglass to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ravenglass to Edinburgh will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Ravenglass to Edinburgh, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:20 AM 3h59 Ravenglass 2:19 PM Edinburgh $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:20 AM 3h59 Ravenglass 2:19 PM Edinburgh $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ravenglass to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Ravenglass to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 110 miles (178 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 16:52.
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 110 miles (178 km) |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 4:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ravenglass to Edinburgh trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ravenglass to Edinburgh.
The first train from Ravenglass to Edinburgh leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Ravenglass to Edinburgh is 110 miles (178 km).
The last train from Ravenglass to Edinburgh leaves at 4:52 PM.
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- Must visit
National Gallery of Scotland
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
- Recommended
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
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Royal Mile
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
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Princes Street
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
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Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
Haggis
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, onion and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s national dish and central to Burns Suppers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Neeps And Tatties
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions in milk or cream. Strongly linked to Scotland’s fishing heritage and widely loved in Edinburgh.
Number One
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
The Cafe Royal
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
The Scran And Scallie
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
British pound sterling (£)
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Plan your visit to Edinburgh
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Edinburgh.
Yes, the train journey from Ravenglass to Edinburgh is considered scenic as it offers picturesque views of the Lake District, rolling hills, and the coastline along the way, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling, Dundee.
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 Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Ravenglass to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ravenglass 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Ravenglass to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ravenglass to Edinburgh
Most Ravenglass to Edinburgh trains use the Ravenglass for Eskdale to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Ravenglass and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ravenglass
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Which Ravenglass station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Trains from Ravenglass to Edinburgh leave from Ravenglass for Eskdale. The station is from Ravenglass city centre at Ravenglass for Eskdale station, Station Hill, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SW.
Ravenglass for EskdaleRavenglass for Eskdale station, Station Hill, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SW
City-centre transport
Getting to Ravenglass for Eskdale from Ravenglass city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.
Ravenglass for Eskdale train station facilities and services
Ravenglass for Eskdale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ravenglass for Eskdale.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ravenglass for Eskdale: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravenglass for Eskdale: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step free access to both platforms, 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.
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · $2 · 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.
Train stations for Ravenglass to Edinburgh
Check train stations information for Ravenglass and Edinburgh, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ravenglass that goes to Edinburgh is Ravenglass for Eskdale, which connects to Edinburgh Waverley.
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