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New Beckenham to Edinburgh Gateway by train

Planning a train journey from New Beckenham to Edinburgh Gateway? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 18 mins, covering approximately 340 miles (548 kilometres). With roughly 22 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.

New Beckenham to Edinburgh Gateway Key Stats

Arrival Station

Edinburgh Gateway

Departure Station

New Beckenham

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 53 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:14 / 23:48

Distance

340miles
(548 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.40

Travelling from New Beckenham to Edinburgh Gateway by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 18 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Beckenham, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 53 mins. With approximately 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 340-mile (548 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, CrossCountry, Lumo, Grand Central, 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 New Beckenham and Edinburgh Gateway

Curious about your trip from New Beckenham 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 New Beckenham and Edinburgh Gateway by train?

The travel time between New Beckenham and Edinburgh Gateway by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 53 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from New Beckenham to Edinburgh Gateway is 5hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from New Beckenham to Edinburgh Gateway cost?

Train ticket prices from New Beckenham 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 New Beckenham and Edinburgh Gateway?

The departure and arrival times for trains between New Beckenham and Edinburgh Gateway vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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

First class tickets on trains between New Beckenham 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 New Beckenham and Edinburgh Gateway?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from New Beckenham 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 New Beckenham 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 New Beckenham to Edinburgh Gateway?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Beckenham & Edinburgh Gateway. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from New Beckenham to Edinburgh Gateway?

ScotRail, CrossCountry, Lumo, Grand Central, Southeastern and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between New Beckenham and Edinburgh Gateway.

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

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

When are New Beckenham to Edinburgh Gateway Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from New Beckenham to Edinburgh Gateway on Sunday 27th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:49 New Beckenham10:49 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
11 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for New Beckenham 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 New Beckenham 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 New Beckenham 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 New Beckenham to Edinburgh Gateway are available for £209.90 one way

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Everything you need to know about New Beckenham Station

Discover New Beckenham Train Station

Welcome to New Beckenham train station! Situated in the heart of suburban London, this station connects travelers to various destinations across the region and offers a glimpse into the ongoing bustle of city life. Whether you're a frequent commuter or a curious traveler planning your visit, New Beckenham serves as the gateway to both local neighborhoods and heart of the capital.

Station Amenities and Facilities

New Beckenham station is designed to meet the needs of modern passengers with several facilities to make your journey smooth and hassle-free. Ticket purchase is made easy with a ticket office open during weekday mornings and Saturdays. For those buying tickets online, collection is available through the ticket machine, which is conveniently located at the station forecourt and accessibility-friendly. The station also supports smartcards, allowing easy and fast travel without the fuss of traditional tickets.

While there's no waiting room or accessible toilets, passengers can find a seating area and a coffee kiosk to grab refreshments. A secure station accreditation ensures additional peace of mind with CCTV surveillance keeping an eye on activities. Although provision for step-free access is limited, assistance for those requiring help to navigate through the station is readily available during staffing hours.

Onward Travel Options

The connectivity at New Beckenham doesn't stop at rail services. The station offers seamless transport links, including a rail replacement service with buses to nearby Lewisham and Hayes. If you're planning to explore more of the area, comprehensive information for local bus services is readily available online, ensuring you can continue your journey with ease.

Popular Routes from New Beckenham

For those planning to explore further, New Beckenham station offers convenient connections to numerous popular destinations. Travel seamlessly to key London areas such as London Bridge, Charing Cross, and Waterloo East. Commuters frequently head to London Cannon Street, making city business trips a breeze, while leisure travelers may enjoy trips to places like Ladywell or West Wickham.

For those venturing beyond Central London, connections to Blackfriars and St Pancras International provide access to broader national rail networks or even international hubs. Your ticket to an adventure is only a train journey away!

Plan Your Visit Today

New Beckenham train station is a crucial part of London's thriving transport network, offering a reliable and convenient means to maneuver around the city or venture further afield. With a variety of amenities at your disposal and an array of destinations within just a train ride, it's a perfect starting point for your next travel plan. So, why wait? Book your tickets, explore the connection possibilities, and embark on your journey from New Beckenham today!

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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