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Stansted (All Stations) to Edale by train

Considering a train trip from Stansted (All Stations) to Edale? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 42 mins and spans about 134 miles (216 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Stansted (All Stations) to Edale Key Stats

Arrival Station

Edale

Departure Station

Stansted (All Stations)

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 3 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:30 / 00:50

Distance

134miles
(216 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Stansted (All Stations) to Edale by Train

Embark on a train journey from Stansted (All Stations) to Edale, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 42 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 3 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 134 miles (216 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Edale!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale

Curious about your trip from Stansted (All Stations) to Edale? 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 Stansted (All Stations) and Edale by train?

The travel time between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stansted (All Stations) to Edale is 4hrs 3 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale?

First class tickets on trains between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale?

Amenities on trains between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Stansted (All Stations) to Edale by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Edale, 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 Stansted (All Stations) to Edale?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stansted (All Stations) & Edale. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Stansted (All Stations) to Edale?

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Stansted (All Stations) and Edale, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Stansted (All Stations) to Edale Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Stansted (All Stations) to Edale on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:20 Stansted Airport09:46 Edale2 changesLeicester
Sheffield
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
06:34 Stansted Mountfitchet10:46 Edale3 changesTottenham Hale
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
06:45 Stansted Airport11:32 Edale3 changesTottenham Hale
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
07:21 Stansted Airport11:47 Edale2 changesLeicester
Sheffield
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
07:28 Stansted Airport11:47 Edale3 changesTottenham Hale
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
07:49 Stansted Mountfitchet12:33 Edale3 changesTottenham Hale
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
08:50 Stansted Mountfitchet12:46 Edale3 changesTottenham Hale
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:45 Stansted Airport13:46 Edale3 changesTottenham Hale
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
10:45 Stansted Airport14:46 Edale3 changesTottenham Hale
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
11:45 Stansted Airport15:47 Edale3 changesTottenham Hale
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
12:45 Stansted Airport16:46 Edale3 changesTottenham Hale
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
13:45 Stansted Airport17:46 Edale3 changesTottenham Hale
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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Stansted (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Edale Station

Edale Train Station: Gateway to the Peak District

Edale is a charming village nestled in the heart of the Peak District, famous for its breathtaking landscapes and as the starting point of the Pennine Way, a National Trail stretching over 268 miles. The Edale train station serves as a crucial point of connectivity, linking the rural serenity with bustling cities and urban areas. Whether you're an adventurer gearing up to hike the picturesque peaks or a traveler wanting to explore the charming English countryside, Edale station makes for an excellent stopover.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

The facilities at Edale station are simple but sufficient for many travelers. While there is no ticket office, passengers have access to ticket machines that can be used to purchase or collect pre-booked tickets. Accessibility is prioritized, with step-free access provided to both platforms; however, the low platform height can make boarding somewhat challenging. Ramps are available to assist with train access. Comfort may be limited by the absence of a waiting room or restrooms, so planning ahead is advisable.

Travel Assistance and Connectivity

Customer assistance at Edale is largely automated, utilizing information screens and announcements to keep travelers updated. There are no staff available onsite, but help points are present to guide you should you need further information. For any planned travel requiring extra assistance, it's suggested to book in advance using the Passenger Assist service provided by National Rail.

Getting To and From Edale

When it comes to onward travel from Edale, there are a few options worth considering. Minibuses provide a rail replacement service between Edale and Hope due to the narrow local roads, and taxi services can be arranged through Northern Railway’s Cab4You service. Local bus services can also be contacted via Busline on 0871 200 2233, providing further connectivity to surrounding areas.

Explore Popular Routes from Edale

Edale is the perfect starting point for numerous exciting journeys. You might consider heading over to vibrant Manchester via trains from Edale to Manchester Piccadilly or exploring the rich historical tapestry of Sheffield by catching the train from Edale to Sheffield. If a local exploration is more your style, nearby destinations like Hope (Derbyshire), New Mills Central, or Hathersage make for excellent day trips filled with natural beauty and quaint charm.

Final Thoughts

Despite its limited facilities, Edale train station remains an indispensable part of the local transport network, bridging rural and urban landscapes with ease. Its accessibility to major cities and scenic routes alike makes Edale the ideal launching point for both commuter and leisure travel. When you've purchased your tickets and are ready to explore beyond the city, the railways from Edale promise a journey filled with adventure and tranquility, setting the stage for unforgettable travels across the UK.