Train Edinburgh to Cottingham from £132 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Cottingham takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Cottingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 43m
Duration: 258 mi
Distance: £132
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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Edinburgh to Cottingham train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Edinburgh and Cottingham. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Cottingham at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, April 19, 2026

8:30 PM → 9:07 AM
Arrives next day
12h 37m • 1 change

Departing Monday, April 20, 2026

7:00 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 3m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 2:03 PM
3h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 21, 2026

7:00 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 3m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 2:03 PM
3h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 22, 2026

7:00 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 3m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 2:03 PM
3h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 23, 2026

7:00 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 3m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 2:03 PM
3h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, April 24, 2026

7:00 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 3m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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