Taking the train from Edinburgh to Heysham Port

So you’re considering going from Edinburgh to Heysham Port by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of train travel from Edinburgh to Heysham Port

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Edinburgh to Heysham Port:

  • Cheapest ticket: AU$48.61

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Edinburgh to Heysham Port train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Edinburgh to Heysham Port is at 10:08 and the last is at 10:13. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 08:52 and the last one is at 10:51. You can expect 4 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 9 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Edinburgh to Heysham Port

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 50 minutes, crossing a total distance of 214 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Edinburgh to Heysham Port?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 4 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Further insights on trains from Edinburgh to Heysham Port

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Heysham Port city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Edinburgh and Heysham Port by train?

The train journey from Edinburgh to Heysham Port covers 214 kilometres in total.

How much does a train ticket from Edinburgh to Heysham Port cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is AU$48.61. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Edinburgh to Heysham Port train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 4 and a half months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Heysham Port?

The quickest journey is 2 hours and 50 minutes.