Train Tickets to Edinburgh (Waverley)
London to Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 16m
Manchester to Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 8m
Birmingham to Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 11m
Train travel to Edinburgh (Waverley) guide
Opened in 1846, Edinburgh Waverley is a major transportation hub connecting Edinburgh, situated between the city's Old and New Towns, and various popular cities across the UK. As the second busiest train station in Scotland, it offers convenient transportation from various providers, including LNER, TransPennine and ScotRail. Notable areas which are directly accessible via Edinburgh Waverley include London King's Cross, Manchester Airport Station and Glasgow Queen Street amongst countless others.
Within a 10-minute walk, you can access iconic attractions like Princes Street Gardens, an oasis with landscaped gardens and views of Edinburgh Castle, and Scott Monument, a striking Gothic tower honoring Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic city views. Don't miss out on the beauty of the station itself - a fascinating blend of historic and modern elements that unites Victorian ironwork and expansive glass roofing for a bright and open atmosphere.
Which train companies run trains to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram?
ScotRail are the only company who run trains to and from Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram, providing frequent services to various locations across the UK.
What are Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram's opening hours?
You can expect Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram to be open between the hours of 0:15 and 23:45, which are when the first and last train depart, but ensure you check prior to your journey as this is subject to change.
Pick up & drop off at Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram
Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram provides parking and pick-up/drop-off services for convenient travel.
Connectivity of the Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram?
Some of the key routes to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram include trains to and from Inverkeithing. You can also typically expect frequent bus routes and taxis for further travel from Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram. Be sure to use our train finder for your upcoming journey.
Edinburgh (Waverley) Live Timetable
Our live timetable provides real-time information about train schedules and services for passengers traveling to and from Edinburgh (Waverley). Check it now to plan your next journey.
Departures
Arrivals
| Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aberdeen | 15:30 | 17 | ScotRail | On time |
| Edinburgh (Waverley) to Perth | 15:38 | 15 | ScotRail | On time |
| Edinburgh (Waverley) to North Berwick | 15:43 | 7 | ScotRail | On time |
| Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen to Edinburgh (Waverley) | 13:11 | 4 | ScotRail | On time |
Station Details
Address: Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Facilities
ATM
Bicycle rental
Bicycle parking
Sheltered storage
CCTV at storage area
Public Wi-Fi
Payphone
Cards and coins
Post box
Refreshments
Seating facilities
First class lounge
Seating area
Waiting room
Toilet
Tourist information office
Trolleys
Ticket Office
Ticket office open
Ticket machine
Use Oyster cards
Oyster top-up
Services
Bus service
Car park
Cabstand
Metro service
Customer help point
Staff
Accessible ticket machine
Ramp for train access
Accessible toilet
Wheelchairs
Customer support
Left luggage
Lost property
Currency exchange
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