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Bidston to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bidston to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as VND 559,735, with average prices for this route around VND 993,078.

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

DepartureArrivalOperator
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22:46
10 ساعات 55 دقائق, Changes required
Bidston
09:41
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Edinburgh (Waverley)
MerseyrailNorthernTransPennine Express
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Bidston to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:06
Last train
Last train
22:46
Departure station
Departure station
Bidston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
3 ساعات 59 دقائق
Distance
Distance
283 km
Price
Price
VND 559,735*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Bidston to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Bidston to Edinburgh 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.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bidston to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Bidston to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bidston to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Bidston to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bidston to Edinburgh train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.