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Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetable
The journey from Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) on the fastest train in 2h 7m, usually 2h 31m. Each day, 8 trains leave from Appleby, starting at 08:26 and ending at 20:15. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:26 Appleby | 3h 11m, 1 change | 11:37 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Northern | Find tickets |
09:47 Appleby | 2h 31m, 1 change | 12:18 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Northern | Find tickets |
11:19 Appleby | 2h 14m, 1 change | 13:33 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Northern | Find tickets |
12:48 Appleby | 2h 51m, 1 change | 15:39 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Northern | Find tickets |
15:14 Appleby | 2h 24m, 1 change | 17:38 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Northern | Find tickets |
Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets and times
Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide
Taking the train from Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Appleby, you can arrive at Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 2h 7m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
The average fare from Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) is approximately €19.97, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
What is the fastest train from Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
The fastest train journey time from Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 2h 7m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) route?
The route from Appleby to Edinburgh (Waverley) is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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