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Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway by train

Planning a train journey from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 28 mins, covering approximately 338 miles (545 kilometres). With roughly 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £45.40, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway Key Stats

Arrival Station

Edinburgh Gateway

Departure Station

Kidbrooke

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 51 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:34 / 00:02

Distance

338miles
(545 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.40

Travelling from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway by Train

Jump on a Train from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 28 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kidbrooke, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 51 mins. With approximately 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 338-mile (545 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Lumo, Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £45.40, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Edinburgh Gateway!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway

Curious about your trip from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway by train?

The travel time between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 51 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway is 5hrs 51 mins.

How much does the train from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway cost?

Train ticket prices from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway can start from as little as £45.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway?

First class tickets on trains between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Edinburgh Gateway, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kidbrooke & Edinburgh Gateway. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway?

ScotRail, Lumo, Southeastern and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kidbrooke and Edinburgh Gateway?

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

When are Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway on Monday 28th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:47 Kidbrooke13:48 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
07:54 Kidbrooke13:48 Edinburgh Gateway4 changesLewisham
London Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
08:47 Kidbrooke14:52 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
08:54 Kidbrooke14:52 Edinburgh Gateway4 changesLewisham
London Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
5 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
09:47 Kidbrooke15:49 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
09:54 Kidbrooke15:49 Edinburgh Gateway4 changesLewisham
London Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
10:55 Kidbrooke16:46 Edinburgh Gateway4 changesLewisham
London Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Kidbrooke17:06 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:54 Kidbrooke17:49 Edinburgh Gateway4 changesLewisham
London Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
12:54 Kidbrooke18:52 Edinburgh Gateway4 changesLewisham
London Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
5 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
13:17 Kidbrooke19:30 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:24 Kidbrooke19:30 Edinburgh Gateway4 changesLewisham
London Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway start from as little as £45.40

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway start from £100.50 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Kidbrooke to Edinburgh Gateway are available for £209.90 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Kidbrooke Station

Welcome to Kidbrooke Train Station

Kidbrooke Station is a vibrant transport hub bringing together a variety of facilities set amidst the lively borough of Greenwich, London. Whether you're a daily commuter or a casual traveler keen to explore the city's wonders, this station is well-equipped to serve your needs and offers excellent connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

This station is designed to cater to travelers' diverse needs. Ticket buying is a breeze with a ticket office available Monday to Saturday from 06:10 to 19:30, slightly varying on Sundays. Self-service ticket machines streamline your journey, and the station supports smartcard issuance and validation. Accessibility is paramount here, with step-free access in parts of the station, an induction loop, and ramps available for train access. While the station doesn't include a waiting room, there are seating areas and accessible toilets available.

While there's no luggage storage or waiting lounge, a coffee shop ensures you're fueled for your journey, alongside a newspaper shop for a light read. Keep in mind that while CCTV is in operation for safety, public wifi and an ATM aren't available at this station. Cyclists will find sheltered spaces by the ticket office, encouraged to leave bikes here at their own risk due to the absence of CCTV coverage in this area.

Onward Travel Options

Interconnectivity with other forms of transport is seamless, thanks to multiple bus connections. For instance, travelers heading towards Lewisham can catch their bus at the Kidbrooke Park Road Bus Stop L, pinpointed by the innovative what3words address: "media.spoke.spice". Meanwhile, those traveling towards Dartford should look out for Bus Stop M, known as "tunnel.hulk.jumpy". Access more information on travel connections and routes in a convenient printable format.

Popular Travel Routes from Kidbrooke

At its core, Kidbrooke Station connects you with London's heart and beyond. Journey effortlessly to major London destinations like London Bridge, Cannon Street, or even Charing Cross. Seeking more adventures? Venture to the bustling London Victoria or take an always scenic ride to Blackheath or Gatwick Airport for international travel needs.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning a trip from Kidbrooke Station promises a smooth experience given its comprehensive facilities and strategic connectivity. Whether you’re zipping into central London or exploring destinations further afield, start your journey here with ease and convenience. With the option to buy tickets directly from Kidbrooke or prepare in advance, you’re encouraged to explore the wide array of destinations accessible from this well-connected station. Safe travels and enjoy your journey!

Everything you need to know about Edinburgh Gateway Station

Discover Edinburgh Gateway Train Station

Welcome to Edinburgh Gateway Train Station, a modern and conveniently located hub for travelers and commuters alike. Situated near major routes, this station serves as a vital connection point to both local and national destinations, including dynamic urban centers and serene countryside locations. Whether you're planning a daily commute or an epic journey across the UK, Edinburgh Gateway has got you covered.

Facilities and Amenities

Edinburgh Gateway is thoroughly equipped to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. The station operates a ticket office with available hours from 06:10 to 00:10 on weekdays and 08:40 to 00:10 on Sundays. It also features ticket machines and facilities for collecting online purchases, alongside accessible ticket machines for those who require them. Unfortunately, while the station is equipped with an induction loop to assist hearing-impaired travelers, smartcards are neither issued nor validated here.

For those seeking help, information is available from the staff at either the help point or the ticket office. Customer information is also relayed via arrival screens and public announcements. It's reassuring to know that CCTV provides added security. While facilities such as luggage storage are not available, services like lost property have you covered during extensive hours. Although there are no seating areas or waiting rooms, public Wi-Fi is provided for you to connect while waiting for your journey.

Accessibility

Accessibility is a priority at Edinburgh Gateway, with step-free access throughout the station, making it a Category A station with ticket barriers and access ramps to ensure everyone can board with ease. Although there are no accessible taxis, the station accommodates those with mobility challenges by offering Blue Badge parking bays with dedicated pick-up and drop-off points. Unfortunately, there are no accessible toilets on site.

Transport Connections

Travelers have robust connections in and out of Edinburgh Gateway. Should rail disruptions occur, rail replacement services pick up and drop off at designated bus stops conveniently located outside the station. Taxis are available for hire, with more detailed information accessible online at TrainTaxi. Moreover, Edinburgh Gateway connects smoothly to Edinburgh Airport, making it an ideal stop for air travelers.

Popular Travel Routes

Whether you're heading to a nearby town or another city, Edinburgh Gateway offers a multitude of connections. Explore the heart of the city with trains from Edinburgh Gateway to Haymarket or enjoy culture and history with trips to Dunfermline City. For those interested in academia, use the service to Leuchars (For St. Andrews). Additionally, scenic routes to Dundee or the vibrant city of Glasgow Central are on offer.

Embark on Your Journey

Edinburgh Gateway Train Station serves as a beacon for efficiently connecting you to your next adventure. Whether you're a frequent commuter, a weekend wanderer, or a first-time visitor, you'll find that Edinburgh Gateway accommodates your needs with ease and comfort. Experience the seamless blend of utility, convenience, and a plethora of travel options right at your fingertips.

So, why wait? Book your tickets today, and let Edinburgh Gateway be the launchpad for your next unforgettable journey.

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