Sandy to Edinburgh train with LNER

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$179

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

5 h 17 m

Average duration

5 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

465 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sandy to Edinburgh will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sandy for Edinburgh on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 17 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.

LNER
04:57AM5h17
Sandy
10:14AMEdinburgh
$1791One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Sandy to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandy to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €92.

Distance: 288 miles (465 km)

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€30

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€30

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Cheapest

4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

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30m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

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11h 25m

Average total duration

10h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Sandy to Edinburgh train times

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

Last updated at 5:00 PM
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Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway4:57 AM Sandy
5h17
10:14 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sandy to Edinburgh

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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 $34 (€27)
Distance
288 miles (465 km)
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$113 (€92)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
05:29
Last train
15:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sandy to Edinburgh start from as low as $113 (€92) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $124 (€101) depending on the train type and class.
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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: LNER from Sandy to Edinburgh trainsLNER trains will get you between Sandy and Edinburgh from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
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

FAQs: Trains from Sandy to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandy 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
The train journey from Sandy to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the English countryside before reaching the historic and vibrant city of Edinburgh.
The train from Sandy to Edinburgh takes 5h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Sandy to Edinburgh leaves at 3:35 PM.
Train ticket prices from Sandy to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€92), while the average price is around $124 (€101).
There is no direct train service currently available from Sandy to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandy to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Sandy to Edinburgh is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
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 first train from Sandy to Edinburgh leaves at 5:29 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandy to Edinburgh.
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.
A day trip from Sandy to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 2m one way, and there are 4 train trips per day.
The distance by train from Sandy to Edinburgh is 288 miles (465 km).
The train station in Sandy that goes to Edinburgh is Sandy station (SDY), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no high speed train available from Sandy to Edinburgh.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sandy to Edinburgh

Sandy
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Sandy is Sandy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandy for your trip from Sandy to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:25 Saturday 06:45 - 13:10 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Level access to platform 2 (to Peterborough) via main entrance. Long ramp (approx 400m) from separate entrance to platform 1 (to London). Access between platforms via street, steep in places. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting shelters are available on platforms 1 and 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Front right hand side
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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