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Littleport to Edinburgh train ticket prices
£25.30
On Thu 01 Jan
Littleport to Edinburgh train timetable
The journey from Littleport to Edinburgh on the fastest train in 4h 53m, usually 5h 19m. Each day, 15 trains leave from Littleport, starting at 05:12 and ending at 20:42. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:08 Littleport | 5h 25m, 2 change | 19:33 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
15:08 Littleport | 5h 21m, 2 change | 20:29 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
16:38 Littleport | 4h 56m, 2 change | 21:34 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
17:38 Littleport | 4h 57m, 2 change | 22:35 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
18:42 Littleport | 4h 53m, 2 change | 23:35 Edinburgh (Waverley) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Littleport to Edinburgh train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Littleport to Edinburgh 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.
Littleport to Edinburgh train travel guide
Taking the train from Littleport to Edinburgh is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Littleport, you can arrive at Edinburgh in just 4h 53m, 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 Littleport to Edinburgh?
The average fare from Littleport to Edinburgh is approximately £25.30, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Littleport to Edinburgh by train?
What is the fastest train from Littleport to Edinburgh?
The fastest train journey time from Littleport to Edinburgh is 4h 53m. 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 Littleport to Edinburgh?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Littleport to Edinburgh. 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 Littleport to Edinburgh?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Littleport to Edinburgh trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Littleport to Edinburgh trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Littleport to Edinburgh is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Littleport to Edinburgh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Littleport to Edinburgh 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?
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.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Littleport to Edinburgh route?
The route from Littleport to Edinburgh is operated by CrossCountry. 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
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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Littleport to Edinburgh train tickets

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