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Trains from Ainsdale (ANS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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16

train journeys
per day

162

miles (261 kms)

4hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

00:13 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Ainsdale (ANS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Ainsdale and Edinburgh Waverley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 162 miles (261 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 32 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Ainsdale and Edinburgh Waverley.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:13
    10 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    10:18
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:06
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    11:37
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:13
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    12:19
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:58
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    13:32
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:13
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    14:19
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:58
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    15:37
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:13
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    16:18
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:58
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:40
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:13
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:06
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    19:38
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:13
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    20:24
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:43
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    21:38
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:13
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    22:21
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:58
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    23:41
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:51
    10 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:38
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:58
    10 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    10:18
    Ainsdale
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Ainsdale to Edinburgh Waverley

About Ainsdale Station

Station name Ainsdale (ANS)
Address Ainsdale station, Station Road, Ainsdale, Merseyside, PR8 3HJ
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:32 - 00:27
Tuesday 05:32 - 00:27
Wednesday 05:32 - 00:27
Thursday 05:32 - 00:27
Friday 05:32 - 00:27
Saturday 05:32 - 00:27
Sunday 07:52 - 00:27
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ainsdale and Edinburgh Waverley

The travel time between Ainsdale and Edinburgh Waverley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ainsdale and Edinburgh Waverley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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Amenities on trains between Ainsdale and Edinburgh Waverley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ainsdale & Edinburgh Waverley. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Ainsdale and Edinburgh Waverley.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ainsdale and Edinburgh Waverley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.