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Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to Alnwick
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Alnwick. The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Alnwick by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Edinburgh to Alnwick?
The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Alnwick start from $13. The average price for this train route is around $43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Edinburgh to Alnwick?
The average train ride duration from Edinburgh to Alnwick is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 72 miles (116 km). The quickest train can get you there in 58m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.
Which train operators service the Edinburgh to Alnwick route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Edinburgh to Alnwick?
The earliest train departs from Edinburgh to Alnwick at 7:03am. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.
What is the best train operator from Edinburgh to Alnwick?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Edinburgh to Alnwick?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Edinburgh to Alnwick?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Edinburgh to Alnwick?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Alnwick was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to Alnwick, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $12 to $121 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Alnwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-12-15.
Usually CrossCountry will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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