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National Museum of Scotland
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Settle to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$81
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$99
Fastest journey on Sep 21
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
3 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 21
8
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Settle to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Settle to Edinburgh will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Settle to Edinburgh without transferring at least once.
6:23 AM3h18Settle9:41 AMEdinburgh$811One-way1 transfer- 10:21 AM3h11Settle1:32 PMEdinburgh$811One-way1 transfer
- 11:51 AM3h45Settle3:36 PMEdinburgh$811One-way1 transfer
- 2:17 PM3h23Settle5:40 PMEdinburgh$811One-way1 transfer
- 4:20 PM3h20Settle7:40 PMEdinburgh$811One-way1 transfer
- 7:18 PM3h03Settle10:21 PMEdinburgh$1541One-way1 transfer
- 10:21 AM3h11Settle1:32 PMEdinburgh$811One-way1 transfer
- 6:23 AM3h18Settle9:41 AMEdinburgh$811One-way1 transfer
- 4:20 PM3h20Settle7:40 PMEdinburgh$811One-way1 transfer
- 2:17 PM3h23Settle5:40 PMEdinburgh$811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Settle to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Live departures
Settle to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Settle to Edinburgh trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:04 AM Settle | 4h35 | 3:39 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Settle to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Settle to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 134 miles (217 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 20:02.
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 134 miles (217 km) |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 8:02 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 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.
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Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- 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.
FAQs: Trains from Settle to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Settle 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Settle to Edinburgh
Most Settle to Edinburgh trains use the Settle to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Settle and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Settle
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Which Settle station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Trains from Settle to Edinburgh leave from Settle. The station is from Settle city centre at Settle station, Station Road, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 9AA.
SettleSettle station, Station Road, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 9AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Settle from Settle city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off in the sidings Pedestrian access only from and to the station car park
Settle train station facilities and services
Settle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Settle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Settle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Settle: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Settle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Settle: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step-free Access to platform 2 (to Carlisle is via a staff operated pedestrian foot crossing (Barrow Crossing). When un-staffed, access to platform 2 is via a stepped footbridge. Level access from booking office, car park and station entrance to platform 1 (to Leeds). If you are unable to use the stairs and are travelling outside of staffing hours please contact 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible road transport, 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 toilets: Yes, 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 · $1 · 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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