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Derby to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Derby to Edinburgh Gateway, starting from BHD 16.700 and averaging BHD 28.630. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 28m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From BHD 16.700
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    From BHD 16.700
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    From BHD 16.700
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    From BHD 16.700
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:28
Derby
08:49
Edinburgh Gateway
8h 21m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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00:28
Derby
09:50
Edinburgh Gateway
9h 22m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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06:42
Derby
11:46
Edinburgh Gateway
5h 4m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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06:42
Derby
12:31
Edinburgh Gateway
5h 49m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayAvanti West CoastScotRail
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06:45
Derby
11:29
Edinburgh Gateway
4h 44m, Changes requiredCrossCountryScotRail
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07:17
Derby
11:46
Paris
4h 29m, Changes requiredCrossCountryLNERScotRail
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Derby to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:28
Last train
Last train
21:54
Departure station
Departure station
Derby
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh Gateway
Journey time
Journey time
4h 28m
Distance
Distance
358 km
Price
Price
BHD 16.700*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Edinburgh Gateway

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Derby to Edinburgh Gateway can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 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 Derby to Edinburgh Gateway, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Derby to Edinburgh Gateway ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Derby to Edinburgh Gateway more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Derby to Edinburgh Gateway Train Ticket Types

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

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