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Stafford to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Stafford to Edinburgh Gateway, starting from SAR 97.29 and averaging SAR 97.29. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 39 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
08:46 3 hours 45 minutes, Changes required Stafford	12:31 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
09:47 4 hours 1 minute, Changes required Stafford	13:48 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
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11:47 4 hours 2 minutes, Changes required Stafford	15:49 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
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Stafford to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details

First train

05:31

Last train

23:04

Departure station

Stafford

Arrival station

Edinburgh Gateway

Journey time

3 hours 39 minutes

Distance

358 km

Price

SAR 97.29*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Stafford to Edinburgh Gateway

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Stafford to Edinburgh Gateway during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Stafford to Edinburgh Gateway, 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Stafford to Edinburgh Gateway ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Stafford to Edinburgh Gateway 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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Stafford to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Stafford to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details