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Sowerby Bridge to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sowerby Bridge to Edinburgh, starting from NZD 30.03 and averaging NZD 79.91. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 45 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:59 4 hours 6 minutes, Changes required Sowerby Bridge	13:05 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
09:22 4 hours 10 minutes, Changes required Sowerby Bridge	13:32 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
09:58 4 hours 11 minutes, Changes required Sowerby Bridge	14:09 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
10:23 3 hours 56 minutes, Changes required Sowerby Bridge	14:19 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
10:58 4 hours 3 minutes, Changes required Sowerby Bridge	15:01 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
11:22 4 hours 15 minutes, Changes required Sowerby Bridge	15:37 Paris	Find Tickets

Sowerby Bridge to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

00:05

Last train

22:31

Departure station

Sowerby Bridge

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

3 hours 45 minutes

Distance

263 km

Price

NZD 30.03*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Sowerby Bridge to Edinburgh

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 Sowerby Bridge to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Sowerby Bridge 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%

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 Sowerby Bridge 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%

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 Sowerby Bridge 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

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 Sowerby Bridge to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sowerby Bridge to Edinburgh train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Sowerby Bridge to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Sowerby Bridge to Edinburgh Train Route Details