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Alfreton to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Alfreton to Edinburgh (Waverley)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 169.41, with average prices for this route around SAR 279.27.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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10:06
5h 33m, Changes required
Alfreton
15:39
Edinburgh (Waverley)
East Midlands RailwayTransPennine Express
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10:44
5h 35m, Changes required
Alfreton
16:19
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernCrossCountryLNER
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11:07
5h 13m, Changes required
Alfreton
16:20
Edinburgh (Waverley)
East Midlands RailwayAvanti West Coast
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11:45
5h 36m, Changes required
Alfreton
17:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernCrossCountryLNER
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11:45
6h 14m, Changes required
Alfreton
17:59
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernTransPennine ExpressCrossCountry
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12:09
5h 34m, Changes required
Alfreton
17:43
Paris
East Midlands RailwayTransPennine Express
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Alfreton to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train
First train
10:06
Last train
Last train
23:05
Departure station
Departure station
Alfreton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
5h 13m
Distance
Distance
339 km
Price
Price
SAR 169.41*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Alfreton to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Alfreton to Edinburgh (Waverley). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Alfreton to Edinburgh (Waverley), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Alfreton to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Alfreton to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Alfreton to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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