Croy to Edinburgh train with ScotRail

Mon, May 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Croy to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Croy to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Croy to Edinburgh will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Croy for Edinburgh on Mon, May 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.

  • ScotRail
    6:10 AM0h32
    Croy
    6:42 AMEdinburgh
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    6:56 AM0h34
    Croy
    7:30 AMEdinburgh
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    6:34 AM1h16
    Croy
    7:50 AMEdinburgh
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotRail
    7:05 AM1h00
    Croy
    8:05 AMEdinburgh
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotRail
    7:15 AM1h02
    Croy
    8:17 AMEdinburgh
    $531One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Croy to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Croy to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 112 miles (181 km)

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Driving

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Croy to Edinburgh is a train with an average price of $39 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Croy to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Croy and Edinburgh.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 24m sooner (52m by train vs 3h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with ScotRail.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Croy to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Croy to Edinburgh trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail10:11 PM Croy
0h31
10:42 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
ScotRail10:41 PM Croy
0h33
11:14 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:11 PM Croy
0h31
11:42 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:41 PM Croy
0h34
12:15 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:58 PM Croy
6h07
6:05 AM Edinburgh1 transfer
ScotRail6:10 AM Croy
0h32
6:42 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:34 AM Croy
1h16
7:50 AM Edinburgh1 transfer
ScotRail6:56 AM Croy
0h34
7:30 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
ScotRail7:05 AM Croy
1h00
8:05 AM Edinburgh1 transfer
ScotRail7:15 AM Croy
1h02
8:17 AM Edinburgh1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Croy to Edinburgh

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Trains from Croy to Edinburgh run on average 19 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 31m.

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
112 miles (181 km)
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
31m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
7:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: ScotRail from Croy to Edinburgh trainsScotRail trains will get you between Croy and Edinburgh from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Croy to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croy 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Croy to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Croy to Edinburgh takes 31m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Croy to Edinburgh leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Croy to Edinburgh is 112 miles (181 km).
The last train from Croy to Edinburgh leaves at 7:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Croy to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Croy to Edinburgh. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Croy to Edinburgh.
The train station in Croy that goes to Edinburgh is Nairn station (NRN), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Croy to Edinburgh is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Croy to Edinburgh offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of central Scotland, including glimpses of rolling hills and small towns.
A day trip from Croy to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey duration is 31m and the distance is 112 miles (181 km). However, there are 18 train trips available 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 Croy to Edinburgh.
Since neither Croy 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.
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 Croy to Edinburgh

Croy
Edinburgh
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
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
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
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
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
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 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.

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