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New Cross to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from New Cross to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as JPY 9,428, with average prices for this route around JPY 9,428.

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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16:25
5h 43m, Changes required
New Cross Gate
22:08
Edinburgh (Waverley)
London OvergroundLNER
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16:26
5h 42m, Changes required
New Cross
22:08
Edinburgh (Waverley)
SoutheasternLNER
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16:55
5h 25m, Changes required
New Cross Gate
22:20
Edinburgh (Waverley)
London OvergroundLNER
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16:58
5h 22m, Changes required
New Cross
22:20
Edinburgh (Waverley)
SoutheasternLNER
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17:09
5h 56m, Changes required
New Cross Gate
23:05
Edinburgh (Waverley)
London OvergroundLNERCrossCountry
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17:18
5h 47m, Changes required
New Cross
23:05
Paris
SoutheasternThameslinkLNERCrossCountry
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New Cross to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:09
Last train
Last train
23:17
Departure station
Departure station
New Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
5h 16m
Distance
Distance
540 km
Price
Price
JPY 9,428*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Southeastern, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from New Cross to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from New Cross to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from New Cross to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from New Cross to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving 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 New Cross to Edinburgh 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from New Cross to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

New Cross to Edinburgh 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.