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Trains from South Gyle (SGL) to Essex Road (EXR)

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20

train journeys
per day

330

miles (532 kms)

5hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

06:35 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from South Gyle (SGL) to Essex Road (EXR)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between South Gyle and Essex Road , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from South Gyle to Essex Road is approximately 330 miles (532 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 10 mins.

ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between South Gyle and Essex Road.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being South Gyle to Essex Road. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from South Gyle to Essex Road Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:35
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:14
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    06:50
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    12:28
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    07:36
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    13:14
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    07:48
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    08:17
    5 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    14:14
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    08:52
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    14:28
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    09:04
    6 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    15:28
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    10:54
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    11:44
    5 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    17:29
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    12:37
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    18:19
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    12:51
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    18:27
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    13:50
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    19:29
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    14:50
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    20:29
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    15:46
    5 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    21:14
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    15:46
    5 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    21:29
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    15:53
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    21:29
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    16:53
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    22:29
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    17:52
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    23:59
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    19:23
    10 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    05:48
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    23:55
    10 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    10:14
    South Gyle
    Essex Road
    South Gyle to Essex Road

About South Gyle Station

Station name South Gyle (SGL)
Address South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EU
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

About Essex Road Station

Station name Essex Road (EXR)
Address Essex Road station, 181 Essex Road, Islington, Greater London, N1 2SU
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Weekend 06:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between South Gyle and Essex Road

The travel time between South Gyle and Essex Road by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between South Gyle and Essex Road vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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Amenities on trains between South Gyle and Essex Road can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between South Gyle & Essex Road. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between South Gyle and Essex Road.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between South Gyle and Essex Road, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.