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Trip Summary
There are 8 daily trains from Penkridge to Edinburgh. Traveling by train from Penkridge to Edinburgh usually takes around 4 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest West Midlands Railway + Connections train can make the trip in 3 hours and 48 minutes.
| Distance | 227 mi (366 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 48m |
| Lowest price | £92.63 |
| Most frequent service | West Midlands Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Penkridge to Edinburgh?
West Midlands Railway + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Penkridge to Edinburgh. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 8 | 4h 39m | £92.63 |
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Penkridge to Edinburgh start from £27, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Edinburgh. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Penkridge leaves from Penkridge Train Station . And in Edinburgh trains arrive at Edinburgh Waverley .
From Penkridge to Edinburgh train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 4 hours and 39 minutes. If you are looking to get to Edinburgh faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 48 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Penkridge and Edinburgh is approximately 227 miles, or 366 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Penkridge to Edinburgh. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Penkridge at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Edinburgh to Penkridge.
City Information
Edinburgh
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As Scotland's capital, Edinburgh and its people are famed throughout history for their contribution to philosophy, literature, science, and industry, among many other areas. This incredibly diverse city promises to provide attractions and entertainment for people of all ages, budgets, and interests. Edinburgh is even ranked as the #6 city with the most historic sites per capita in Europe, and the #1 outside of Italy!
For those looking for outdoor adventure, take a walk up Arthur's Seat, one of four hill forts that date back to over 2,000 years ago. The walk to the top will allow you to embrace some of Scotland's most beautiful landscapes and wildlife, and you'll be rewarded with a dramatic view of Edinburgh at the top.
On rainy days, visit the National Museum of Scotland, where each floor provides information on several fascinating eras of Scotland's history. A trip down the Royal Mile will satisfy all your tartan and souvenir needs, while the world-famous Underground Ghost Tour will give you an entirely different view of this seemingly peaceful, quaint city.
If your trip falls during the holiday season, the Edinburgh Christmas Market is guaranteed to give you the festive feeling, while world-renowned Hogmanay celebrations will ensure that you ring in the New Year with a bang.
Edinburgh is easily accessible via train, plane, and bus. Edinburgh Airport provides global access to the city, while rail services connect the city to many other major towns and cities across the UK. In addition, numerous bus companies travel to and from Edinburgh, meaning that no matter your preferred mode of transport, the city is always within reach.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Penkridge?
Main departure station: Penkridge Train Station
There is one train station in Penkridge.
All train stations in Penkridge:
Penkridge Train Station
Where is the train station in Edinburgh?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Edinburgh Waverley
Just steps away from the Scott Monument, Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station is the city's main train terminal and the second-biggest in Scotland. It lies at the northern end of the East Coast Main Line, connecting it with London via York and Newcastle Upon Tyne. Situated within a grand structure between Edinburgh Old and New Towns, you can access it from either Princes Street or Market Street. Beneath an impressive Victorian-era glass roof, passengers will find a good range of facilities, including hot and cold food options, ATMs, and public restrooms. Edinburgh Trams and local bus services depart from outside the Princes Street entrance, with links to Edinburgh Airport.
Train stations in Edinburgh:
Edinburgh Waverley
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