Trains from Bournemouth to Edinburgh

Bournemouth to Edinburgh train information

Which train company can I use?

The trains between Bournemouth (South West England) to Edinburgh (Eastern Scotland) are operated by Cross Country. The services on board may change depending on the train operator.

How much times does it take?

On average, it takes normally 7h39m by train to cover the 366 miles to go to Edinburgh from Bournemouth. The train duration can change depending if the train is direct or with changes.

How much does it costs?

The cheapest ticket price we've found to travel in the next month is £76.20 one way.

Best prices for Bournemouth to Edinburgh train tickets

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Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Getting your train beforehand is almost always cheaper than leaving it to the last minute. However, as you may see in the table above, the price of train tickets Bournemouth to Edinburgh tend to be stable and cost £128.

Best prices for Bournemouth to Edinburgh trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Bournemouth and Edinburgh by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Edinburgh to Bournemouth and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Bournemouth - Edinburgh train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to spend less for your Bournemouth Edinburgh train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

The main benefit of getting a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to earn as much money as you spent.

You will need to pay at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the card to break-even. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you book afterwards, you will make savings.

As an example, train tickets from Bournemouth to Edinburgh cost on average £124.84 (1). By dividing £88 by £124.84 (£88/£124.84 = 0.7), it appears that after only 1 one way journeys from Edinburgh to Bournemouth, the railcard will have paid for itself.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey