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Edinburgh (Waverley) to South Benfleet Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to South Benfleet, starting from SAR 263.16 and averaging SAR 286.97. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 36m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
11:16
Benfleet
5h 36m, Changes requiredLNERc2c
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05:48
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:16
Benfleet
6h 28m, Changes requiredLNERc2c
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06:12
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:58
Benfleet
6h 46m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastElizabeth linec2c
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06:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:28
Benfleet
5h 58m, Changes requiredLNERc2c
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07:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:16
Benfleet
6h 16m, Changes requiredLNERc2c
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07:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:28
Paris
5h 58m, Changes requiredLNERc2c
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to South Benfleet Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:40
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
South Benfleet
Journey time
Journey time
5h 36m
Distance
Distance
549 km
Price
Price
SAR 263.16*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Elizabeth line

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to South Benfleet

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to South Benfleet 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) to South Benfleet 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh (Waverley) to South Benfleet, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) to South Benfleet 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 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.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to South Benfleet 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%.