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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick train ticket prices
€24.71
On Wed 24 Jun
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick train timetable
Travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick, the fastest train takes 2h 20m with an average travel time of 2h 44m. 13 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:12 and the last at 18:12. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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06:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 2h 45m, 1 change | 08:57 Keswick Bus Station | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
06:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 2h 38m, 1 change | 09:30 Keswick Bus Station | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 2h 50m, 1 change | 11:02 Keswick Bus Station | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
08:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 3h 10m, 2 change | 12:02 Keswick Bus Station | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
10:11 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 2h 51m, 1 change | 13:02 Keswick Bus Station | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick train travel guide
Travelling by train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Edinburgh (Waverley), you can reach Keswick in just 2h 20m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick?
The average fare from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick is approximately €24.71, 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick?
What is the fastest train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick?
The fastest train journey time from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick is 2h 20m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick route?
The route from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Keswick 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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