Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh Train

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Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh by train is 61.91 km and takes 7 hrs 14 mins. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 a.m. and the last at 11:59 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh by train for as little as $65.30 or as much as $264.70. The best price for this journey is $65.30.

Lowest Price $65.30
Journey Duration 7 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 37
Lowest Price $65.30
Highest Price $264.70
First Departure 12:10 a.m.
Last Departure 11:59 p.m.
Distance 61.91 km
Departure Kelso, The Scottish Borders
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh. On average, though, you'll pay about $179.97 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $65.30, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $179.97. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh take by train?

The distance between Kelso, The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh is approximately 61.91 km. In general, it will take you about 7 hrs 14 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Kelso, The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh runs for about 61.91 km and usually takes approximately 7 hrs 14 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 30 mins. If you are trying to get from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh route?

In Kelso, The Scottish Borders, departure stations include . When you arrive in Edinburgh, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Edinburgh-Haymarket,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Kelso, The Scottish Borders leave for Edinburgh?

The exact number of journeys from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 37 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 37 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh

The cheapest Kelso, The Scottish Borders - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $59.27.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.33kg
Bus
4.64kg
Flight
12.38kg
Car
9.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kelso, The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh are 4.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kelso, The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Kelso, The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh you will save 8.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh is $179.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $65.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh is $65.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kelso, The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh by train?
Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh is 61.91 km.
How long does the train between Kelso, The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh take?
Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh is on average 7 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh?
Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh departs at 12:10 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh departs at 11:59 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $65.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kelso, The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh is 5 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kelso, The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Kelso, The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh creates 4.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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