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Slateford
Amenities at train station
information
Address
Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1BXDistance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Slateford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Slateford Road at Platform 2 stair exit
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FAQ: Travel from Slateford (SLA)
Everything you need to know about Slateford (SLA): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Slateford station is near attractions such as the charming Water of Leith Walkway, the historical Union Canal, and the beautiful Harrison Park, offering picturesque natural settings and leisurely activities.
Car rental services are not available at Slateford station.
The city center is 4.066 kilometers away from Slateford station.
To get to the city center from Slateford, you can use the rail replacement services where buses pick up and drop off from the bus stop on Slateford Road at Platform 2 stair exit.
It's generally recommended to arrive at Slateford station at least 15-30 minutes before your train's departure to allow for ample time to locate platforms and manage any unforeseen delays.
Slateford station is located at Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1BX.
Slateford Station does not offer any car parking facilities.
Train fares from Slateford to the nearest airport can vary depending on the schedule and service provider, so checking the latest rates on official railway websites or at the station is recommended for the most accurate pricing.
Train services at Slateford are operated by ScotRail.
Buses involved in rail replacement services at Slateford pick up and drop off from the bus stop on Slateford Road at Platform 2 stair exit.
Safety conditions at Slateford station can vary, but it is generally considered safe to travel during early morning and late evening hours with usual precautions like remaining vigilant and aware of your surroundings.
Security checks and ticket validations at Slateford station are generally conducted on trains rather than on the platform itself.
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