Drem to Edinburgh train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Drem to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Drem to Edinburgh will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Drem for Edinburgh on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 24 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 AM0h25
    Drem
    6:35 AMEdinburgh
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    6:47 AM0h24
    Drem
    7:11 AMEdinburgh
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    7:26 AM0h24
    Drem
    7:50 AMEdinburgh
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    7:53 AM0h23
    Drem
    8:16 AMEdinburgh
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    8:01 AM0h25
    Drem
    8:26 AMEdinburgh
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Drem to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Drem to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail6:10 AM Drem
0h25
6:35 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:47 AM Drem
0h24
7:11 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
ScotRail7:26 AM Drem
0h24
7:50 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
ScotRail7:53 AM Drem
0h23
8:16 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
ScotRail8:01 AM Drem
0h25
8:26 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Drem to Edinburgh by train

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Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Drem to Edinburgh.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Drem to Edinburgh

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Trains from Drem to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 26m.

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
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
26m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
11:14 PM
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, ScotRail from Drem to Edinburgh trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Drem and Edinburgh from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Drem to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Drem 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 Drem to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Drem to Edinburgh takes 26m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Drem to Edinburgh leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Drem to Edinburgh is 16 miles (26 km).
The last train from Drem to Edinburgh leaves at 11:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Drem to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Drem to Edinburgh. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Drem to Edinburgh.
The train station in Drem that goes to Edinburgh is Drem station (DRM), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Drem to Edinburgh is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the Drem to Edinburgh train offers a scenic journey with views of the picturesque East Lothian countryside and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Drem to Edinburgh is feasible. The journey takes 26m and covers 16 miles (26 km). Trains operate 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 Drem to Edinburgh.
Since neither Drem 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 Drem 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 Drem to Edinburgh

Drem
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Drem is Drem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Drem for your trip from Drem to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs Blue Badge parking bays: 3
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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 Drem
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the main road at the car park entrance

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