Trains tickets from Liverpool to Edinburgh

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TodayApr 25
from $73
TomorrowApr 26
SunApr 27
MonApr 28
from $53
TueApr 29
from $66
WedApr 30
from $53
ThuMay 1
from $59
FriMay 2

Trains leaving Monday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Liverpool
    Departure location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Haymarket
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Liverpool
    Departure location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Haymarket
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Liverpool
    Departure location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Waverley
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Liverpool
    Departure location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Waverley
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Liverpool
    Departure location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Waverley
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Liverpool to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$71
Average train trip duration3h 25m
Number of daily trains5
Earliest train departure8:12am
Distance176 miles (283 km)
Latest train departure8:13pm

Liverpool to Edinburgh Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/23
$74
04/24
$73
Today
$73
04/26
No data
04/27
No data
04/28
$53
04/29
$66
04/30
$53
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Liverpool to Edinburgh was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of $53

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Liverpool to Edinburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $53 to $158 for a train ticket from Liverpool to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-04-28.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Liverpool and Edinburgh is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Edinburgh.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Edinburgh, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Liverpool and Edinburgh compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Liverpool to Edinburgh.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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