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Train Gillingham, Kent - Edinburgh prices from ฿2,916.62
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Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh by train
The journey from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh by train is 564.61 km and takes 6 hr 55 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:24 AM and the last at 9:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh by train for as little as ฿2,916.62 or as much as ฿4,159.40. The best price for this journey is ฿2,916.62.
| Lowest Price | ฿2,916.62 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hr 55 min |
| Connection per Day | 15 |
| Lowest Price | ฿2,916.62 |
| Highest Price | ฿4,159.40 |
| First Departure | 7:24 AM |
| Last Departure | 9:10 PM |
| Distance | 564.61 km |
| Departure | Gillingham, Kent |
| Arrival | Edinburgh |
| Carriers | Lumo, London North Eastern RailwayMore |
Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh cost?
On average, a train ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh will cost you ฿3,772.58. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ฿2,916.62. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿3,772.58. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long will it take me to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh by train?
Traveling from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh by train will usually take 6 hr 55 min. This journey covers a distance of 564.61 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hr 55 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh covers a distance of 564.61 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hr 55 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hr 52 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the first and last departures from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Gillingham, Kent at 7:24 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:10 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh, which usually leaves at 7:24 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 9:10 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
When traveling from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave Gillingham, Kent by using stations such as Gillingham (kent). These connect you to stations including Edinburgh-Haymarket,Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street in Edinburgh. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Gillingham, Kent or in Edinburgh, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from Gillingham, Kent leave for Edinburgh?
On average, there are 15 daily departures from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Gillingham, Kent which travel directly to Edinburgh. There are 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh
The cheapest Gillingham, Kent - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,250.40 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,331.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,509.61.
Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train
When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
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Gillingham, Kent to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train
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