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Leeds to Edinburgh Gateway train prices and times

Looking to travel from Leeds to Edinburgh Gateway? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £23.40, with average prices for this route around £25.60.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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23:29
9h 20m, No direct
Leeds
08:49
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Edinburgh Gateway
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Leeds to Edinburgh Gateway train route details

First train
First train
00:08
Last train
Last train
23:29
Departure station
Departure station
Leeds
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh Gateway
Journey time
Journey time
4h 17m
Distance
Distance
165 miles
Price
Price
£23.40*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Leeds to Edinburgh Gateway

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Leeds to Edinburgh Gateway during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Leeds to Edinburgh Gateway, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Leeds to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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