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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bedford to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€138
Average price
€176
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
460 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bedford to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bedford to Edinburgh will cost around €176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €138.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bedford to Edinburgh without transferring at least once.
W34059+
W85182+
W88039 · W702909:27 AM6h09Bedford St Johns (BSJ)3:36 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1381One-way3 transfers
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W70854 · C41862 · C213348:30 AM6h40Bedford station (BDM)3:10 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1521One-way3 transfers- C41862 · W70854 · C21649+
G802168:30 AM5h57Bedford station (BDM)2:27 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1521One-way4 transfers - C04215+G802168:39 AM5h48Bedford station (BDM)2:27 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1791One-way1 transfer
- C04220+G802219:10 AM5h29Bedford station (BDM)2:39 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€2161One-way1 transfer
- C04212+G802158:10 AM5h28Bedford station (BDM)1:38 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€2161One-way1 transfer
- C04220+G802219:10 AM5h29Bedford station (BDM)2:39 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€2161One-way1 transfer
- C04215+G802168:39 AM5h48Bedford station (BDM)2:27 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1791One-way1 transfer
- C41862 · W70854 · C21649+G802168:30 AM5h57Bedford station (BDM)2:27 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1521One-way4 transfers
- W34059+W85182+W88039 · W702909:27 AM6h09Bedford St Johns (BSJ)3:36 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1381One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bedford to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€130 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bedford to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of €42.
This is compared to other travel options from Bedford to Edinburgh:
A bus is €24 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bedford to Edinburgh costing on average €66.
A bus is €88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bedford to Edinburgh costing on average €130.
The fastest way to travel from Bedford to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Bus takes on average 8h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bedford and Edinburgh including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bedford to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 18m faster (5h 23m by train vs 6h 41m by car) and roughly €3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€130 vs €132). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bedford to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80215+C04212 | 8:10 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 5h28 | 1:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C41862 · W70854 · C21334+G01062 | 8:30 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 6h40 | 3:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 transfers | |
G80216+C41862 · W70854+ G89691 | 8:30 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 5h57 | 2:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4 transfers | |
| G80216+C04215 | 8:39 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 5h48 | 2:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80221+C04220 | 9:10 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 5h29 | 2:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| W85182+W88039 · W70290+W34059 | 9:27 AM Bedford St Johns (BSJ) | 6h09 | 3:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bedford to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bedford to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €47 but you can travel from only €22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 5h 28m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €22
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 2:15 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €22
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Bedford to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Bedford and Edinburgh from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
€100
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
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
€148
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
€335
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Edinburgh
Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Scotland
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
- Recommended
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
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Princes Street
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
Haggis
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, onion and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s national dish and central to Burns Suppers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Neeps And Tatties
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions in milk or cream. Strongly linked to Scotland’s fishing heritage and widely loved in Edinburgh.
Number One
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
The Cafe Royal
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
The Scran And Scallie
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
British pound sterling (£)
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Trains from Bedford to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford 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 Bedford to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €47, while the average price is around €130.
The train from Bedford to Edinburgh takes 5h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bedford to Edinburgh is 285 miles (460 km).
The first train from Bedford to Edinburgh leaves at 2:15 AM.
The last train from Bedford to Edinburgh leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bedford to Edinburgh.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bedford to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bedford to Edinburgh.
The train station in Bedford that goes to Edinburgh is Bedford station (BDM), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Edinburgh is by flight, with a cost of around €22.
The train journey from Bedford to Edinburgh offers varied scenery, transitioning from urban landscapes to rural countryside, with highlights including views of the rolling hills in the Midlands, expansive fields, and glimpses of the scenic coast as you approach Edinburgh.
A day trip from Bedford to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 28m. Trains run 6 times per day.
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 Bedford to Edinburgh.
Since neither Bedford 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bedford 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bedford to Edinburgh
Most Bedford to Edinburgh trains use the Bedford to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Haymarket. Use this guide to compare Bedford and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bedford
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Which Bedford station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Trains from Bedford to Edinburgh leave from Bedford. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bedford city centre at Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS.
BedfordBedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Bedford train station facilities and services
Bedford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bedford. ATMs are available at Bedford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bedford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is adjacent to the taxi rank at the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bedford St JohnsBedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN
City-centre transport
Getting to Bedford St Johns from Bedford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the Medbourne Road car park, by the path leading to the platform. Please check the direction of travel before boarding.
Bedford St Johns train station facilities and services
Bedford St Johns has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedford St Johns.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedford St Johns: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedford St Johns: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedford St Johns: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · €1 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
City-centre transport
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · €1
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · €1 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · €1
TramT50 · 6m · €4 · every ~30 min
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: 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.
SlatefordSlateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Slateford from Edinburgh city centre
Slateford is 4 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEdinburgh - Glasgow Central, Edinburgh - Motherwell, Edinburgh - Carfin, Edinburgh - West Calder · 8m · €2 · every ~2 min
BusN44, 34, 44, 4 · 18m · €2 · every ~40 min
44, 4, 34, N44 · 21m · €2 · every ~40 min
Slateford train station facilities and services
Slateford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Slateford.
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slateford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Slateford: Bike Parking.
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