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Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway by train

Planning a train journey from Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 37 mins, covering approximately 268 miles (431 kilometres). With roughly 11 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 £85.90, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway Key Stats

Arrival Station

Edinburgh Gateway

Departure Station

Pershore

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 23:29

Distance

268miles
(431 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£85.90

Travelling from Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 37 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pershore, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 268-mile (431 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Lumo, ScotRail 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 £85.90, 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 Pershore and Edinburgh Gateway

Curious about your trip from Pershore 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 Pershore and Edinburgh Gateway by train?

The travel time between Pershore and Edinburgh Gateway by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway is 6hrs.

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

Train ticket prices from Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway can start from as little as £85.90 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 Pershore and Edinburgh Gateway?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pershore and Edinburgh Gateway vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:29.

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

First class tickets on trains between Pershore 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 Pershore and Edinburgh Gateway?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pershore 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 Pershore 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 Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pershore & Edinburgh Gateway. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway?

West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Lumo and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Pershore and Edinburgh Gateway.

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

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

When are Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Pershore 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
09:46 Pershore16:26 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesWorcester Shrub Hill
Birmingham New Street
Edinburgh
6 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
10:27 Pershore18:28 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
8 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
12:45 Pershore18:55 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesWorcestershire Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Edinburgh
6 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Pershore20:42 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesWorcestershire Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Edinburgh
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
14:46 Pershore20:59 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesWorcestershire Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Edinburgh
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
15:45 Pershore22:27 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesWorcestershire Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Edinburgh
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:46 Pershore23:01 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesWorcestershire Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Edinburgh
6 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
21:15 Pershore10:42 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
13 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
23:45 Pershore14:52 Edinburgh Gateway3 changesWorcester Shrub Hill
Worcestershire Parkway
Edinburgh
15 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Pershore 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 Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway start from as little as £85.90

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 Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway start from £198.80 one way, or £200.10 return

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 Pershore to Edinburgh Gateway are available for £214.40 one way, or £428.40 return

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 Pershore Station

Welcome to Pershore Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Worcestershire countryside, Pershore Train Station offers travelers a convenient entry point to the charming town of Pershore and beyond. Whether you're commuting, planning a leisure trip, or simply exploring the UK rail network, Pershore Station facilitates an easy and hassle-free journey.

Facilities and Amenities

While Pershore Train Station lacks a ticket office, passengers can utilize ticket machines on-site to collect online purchases and print tickets. The station is well-equipped for accessibility with step-free access throughout, induction loops, and accessible ticket machines. For those requiring additional help, a help point is available, although it’s worth noting that Pershore does not have staff permanently on site.

If you plan to embark on a journey by bicycle, Pershore caters to cyclists with spaces for storing bikes. While it offers nine spaces with a combination of stands and key-operated lockers, cyclists should keep in mind that there are no sheltered spaces or CCTV monitoring.

Amenities Around

Expect a minimalistic experience at Pershore Train Station as it lacks numerous amenities. There are no refreshment facilities, shops, or even waiting rooms. This tranquil simplicity could appeal to travelers seeking a quieter transit experience free from the bustling noise common at larger stations.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Planning a journey beyond Pershore is straightforward, but a bit of foresight is necessary. With no taxi rank at the station, booking a taxi in advance is advisable. For those requiring bus services, a stop is conveniently located at the top of the station drive. Connecting to other parts of the UK is made facile with information readily available to plan journeys in a printable format, ensuring you can reach wider destinations without hassle.

For air travelers, Pershore connects you indirectly to major airports. Switch at Reading for Heathrow and Gatwick links or at Bristol Temple Meads for Bristol Airport. Those embarking to Heathrow may also change at Hayes & Harlington for the Elizabeth Line.

Popular Destinations

Pershore is an excellent starting point for numerous destinations, whether for work or leisure. Enjoying a direct train service, you can set your sights on urban adventures by traveling to vibrant places like London Paddington or head to the bustling Birmingham New Street. Worcester is within short reach, with convenient routes to both Worcester Shrub Hill and Worcester Foregate Street.

For those seeking a leisurely journey, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cotswolds by traveling to enchanting towns like Moreton-In-Marsh or the relaxing retreats of Great Malvern. Whether you're unwinding or exploring new locales, Pershore serves as a perfect gateway for various experiences.

Your Journey Awaits

With Pershore Train Station, your next adventure is within reach. While it may not boast a plethora of in-station amenities, its strategic transport connections ensure passengers are well-positioned for onward travel. Consider booking your tickets online for the best deals and seamless travel. Whether your journey takes you to neighboring Worcestershire towns or farther afield to bustling metropolises, Pershore is here to start your journey off right. Safe travels and enjoy your rail adventure!

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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