Edinburgh to Beeston by train

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Overview: trains from Edinburgh to Beeston

Find the key information for travelling by train from Edinburgh to Beeston, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:40 View journey
Last train 21:00 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 16m View journey
Distance (km) 361
Trains / day 21 View all
Cheapest journey €204.05 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 20m
Train operators 7

Travelling by train from Edinburgh to Beeston

Ready to travel from Edinburgh to Beeston by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Edinburgh and Beeston

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €204.05, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train schedule for travel between Edinburgh and Beeston

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 21 trains make this journey of 361 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Edinburgh is at 05:40 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:00.

During the weekend, 06:06 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 17:08 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 47 minutes.

Edinburgh to Beeston train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 361 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 4 hours and 16 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Edinburgh to Beeston?

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.

Maximising your travels to Beeston

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Beeston.

FAQs about the train journey from Edinburgh to Beeston

Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh to Beeston? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Edinburgh and Beeston spans 361 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.