Taking the train from Edinburgh to Sutton

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

Cost of train travel from Edinburgh to Sutton

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

  • Cheapest ticket: AU$154.76

  • 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.

Train schedule for travel between Edinburgh and Sutton

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 26 trains make this journey of 546 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Edinburgh is at 05:37 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:40.

During the weekend, 06:06 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:30 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 28 minutes.

Average train travel time from Edinburgh to Sutton

The quickest time by train is 5 hours and 28 minutes, travelling a total distance of 546 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Edinburgh and Sutton?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Edinburgh and Sutton 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Additional information on train travel from Edinburgh to Sutton

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Sutton city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Edinburgh to Sutton by train?

The distance between Edinburgh and Sutton is 546 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Sutton?

The cheapest fare on this route is AU$154.76. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Edinburgh to Sutton?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Edinburgh to Sutton by train?

The fastest journey is 5 hours and 28 minutes.