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Train Edinburgh - Gatwick prices from $34.78
Edinburgh to Gatwick by train
The journey from Edinburgh to Gatwick by train is 568.61 km and takes 7 hrs 29 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:40 a.m. and the last at 11:45 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Gatwick by train for as little as $34.78 or as much as $249.39. The best price for this journey is $34.78.
| Lowest Price | $34.78 |
| Journey Duration | 7 hrs 29 mins |
| Connection per Day | 25 |
| Lowest Price | $34.78 |
| Highest Price | $249.39 |
| First Departure | 12:40 a.m. |
| Last Departure | 11:45 p.m. |
| Distance | 568.61 km |
| Departure | Edinburgh |
| Arrival | Gatwick |
| Carriers | National Rail |
Edinburgh to Gatwick Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Edinburgh to Gatwick by train?
On average, a train ticket from Edinburgh to Gatwick will cost you $137.18. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $34.78. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $137.18 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Edinburgh to Gatwick.
How long is the journey from Edinburgh to Gatwick by train?
The journey between Edinburgh and Gatwick by train is approximately 568.61 km. It will take you more or less 7 hrs 29 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Edinburgh and Gatwick runs for about 568.61 km and usually takes approximately 7 hrs 29 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 13 mins. If you are trying to get from Edinburgh to Gatwick as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
Which stations can I use to travel from Edinburgh to Gatwick?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Edinburgh and Gatwick. You can start your journey in Edinburgh at stations such as Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh-Haymarket. These connect to stations including in Gatwick. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Edinburgh to Gatwick.
How many journeys from Edinburgh to Gatwick take place each day?
On average, there are 25 daily departures from Edinburgh to Gatwick. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Edinburgh which travel directly to Gatwick. There are 25 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Gatwick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Gatwick, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Gatwick.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Gatwick
The cheapest Edinburgh - Gatwick train tickets can be found for as low as $45.23 if you’re lucky, or $48.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.60.
Find the best day to travel to Gatwick by train
When travelling to Gatwick by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Edinburgh to Gatwick CO2 Emissions by Train
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