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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alnwick to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alnwick to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alnwick to Edinburgh will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Alnwick for Edinburgh on Sun, May 17, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G1598110:11 PM1h13Alnmouth (ALM)11:24 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$121One-way0 transfers- W858193:51 PM1h15Alnmouth (ALM)5:06 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$161One-way0 transfers
- W858181:51 PM1h14Alnmouth (ALM)3:05 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$161One-way0 transfers
- G159547:45 PM1h13Alnmouth (ALM)8:58 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$161One-way0 transfers
- W858225:51 PM1h14Alnmouth (ALM)7:05 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$161One-way0 transfers
G802588:32 PM1h02Alnmouth (ALM)9:34 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$291One-way0 transfers
W297826:06 PM1h02Alnmouth (ALM)7:08 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$311One-way0 transfers- G010788:07 PM1h02Alnmouth (ALM)9:09 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$311One-way0 transfers
- G8020110:28 AM1h03Alnmouth (ALM)11:31 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$311One-way0 transfers
- G8021212:28 PM1h03Alnmouth (ALM)1:31 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Alnwick to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alnwick to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Alnwick to Edinburgh is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Alnwick to Edinburgh:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alnwick to Edinburgh costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Alnwick to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alnwick and Edinburgh including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alnwick to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 42m faster (1h 9m by train vs 1h 51m by car) and roughly $52 (€42) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($21 (€17) vs $73 (€59)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Alnwick to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Alnwick to Edinburgh trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41037 | On time 8:30 AM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h10 | 9:40 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L37295 | On time 9:45 AM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h16 | 11:01 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C74837 | On time 10:05 AM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h06 | 11:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y11928 | On time 10:28 AM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h05 | 11:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L37298 | On time 11:45 AM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h14 | 12:59 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C74920 | On time 12:05 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h05 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41055 | On time 12:28 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h04 | 1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L37301 | On time 1:46 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h13 | 2:59 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75329 | On time 2:05 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h04 | 3:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41064 | On time 2:28 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h06 | 3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L37304 | On time 3:47 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h18 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75332 | On time 4:05 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h05 | 5:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y11932 | On time 4:28 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h04 | 5:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75337 | On time 6:05 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h05 | 7:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C41080+ G91259 | Delayed 5:28 PM 6:06 PMAcklington station (ACK) | 1h25 | 7:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C41080 | On time 6:28 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h03 | 7:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L37307 | On time 6:43 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h19 | 8:02 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75344 | On time 8:06 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 1h03 | 9:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Alnwick to Edinburgh
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Trains from Alnwick to Edinburgh run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Alnwick to Edinburgh trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Alnwick and Edinburgh from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Edinburgh
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- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
The national art collection in central Edinburgh, with major European paintings and an excellent Scottish art selection.
- Recommended
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Striking red-sandstone gallery dedicated to portraits of figures from Scottish history, culture, and public life.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
The Old Town’s most famous historic street, linking Edinburgh Castle and Holyroodhouse through dense medieval architecture.
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Calton Hill
Short, rewarding hill walk with some of Edinburgh’s best panoramic views, especially popular at sunrise and sunset.
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Arthur's Seat
The city’s most famous natural viewpoint, offering a memorable hike and sweeping views over Edinburgh and the coast.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a savoury pudding of minced offal, oats, onion, and spices, usually served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is strongly associated with Edinburgh and Burns Sup
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often finished with milk or cream. It is a classic warming starter found in many Edinburgh pubs and restaurants.
Scotch Pie
A traditional double-crust meat pie, usually filled with spiced minced mutton or beef. It is a classic bakery and football-day snack across Scotland and remains a familiar local comfort food.
The Scran & Scallie
Well-known gastropub from Tom Kitchin, serving polished Scottish pub classics in a relaxed setting. A good choice for traditional dishes with high-quality ingredients.
Howies Restaurant
Long-running local favourite serving modern Scottish dishes with local produce. Friendly, reliable, and popular with visitors seeking approachable regional food.
The Witchery By The Castle
Historic, atmospheric restaurant near Edinburgh Castle, known for refined Scottish cuisine and a dramatic Gothic setting popular for special occasions.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Attractions and pubs add up, but transport and casual dining are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not included. Pubs: not expected. Taxis: round up. Hotels: optional for helpful service.
Transport for Edinburgh
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.80
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Edinburgh Waverley -> Princes Street
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can pay with contactless card on all Lothian buses and trams.
- Avoid traveling during peak hours (8-9 AM and 5-6 PM) for a less crowded experience.
FAQs: Trains from Alnwick to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alnwick to Edinburgh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alnwick to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Alnwick to Edinburgh takes 1h 5m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Alnwick to Edinburgh is 68 miles (111 km).
The first train from Alnwick to Edinburgh leaves at 5:26 AM.
The last train from Alnwick to Edinburgh leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alnwick to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alnwick to Edinburgh. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alnwick to Edinburgh.
The train station in Alnwick that goes to Edinburgh is Alnmouth (ALM), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Edinburgh is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Alnwick to Edinburgh is scenic, offering views of the Northumberland countryside and the picturesque North Sea coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Alnwick to Edinburgh is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m and covers 68 miles (111 km). There are 8 trips per day available by train.
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Alnwick to Edinburgh.
Since neither Alnwick nor Edinburgh are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling, Dundee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alnwick to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Alnwick to Edinburgh
Alnwick
Edinburgh
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- 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, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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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