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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€48
Fastest journey on Sep 23
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
2 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 23
12
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 12 trains from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
L88434 · L8707512:11 PM3h18Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)3:29 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€191One-way1 transfer- L88389 · L870698:31 AM2h52Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)11:23 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€401One-way1 transfer
- L88434 · L8707512:11 PM3h18Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)3:29 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€401One-way1 transfer
- L88394 · L8707411:44 AM2h44Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)2:28 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€401One-way1 transfer
- L88392 · L8707210:44 AM2h39Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)1:23 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€401One-way1 transfer
- L88392 · L8707210:44 AM2h39Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)1:23 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€401One-way1 transfer
- L88396 · L870791:43 PM2h41Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)4:24 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€401One-way1 transfer
- C146606:56 AM2h42Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)9:38 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€621One-way0 transfers
- L88394 · L8707411:44 AM2h44Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)2:28 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€401One-way1 transfer
C01942+L883887:33 AM2h52Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)10:25 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a flight costs an average of €460.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€38 Average price | €460 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average €38.
A bus is €443 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average €460.
Other travel options to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 3h 38m.
The journey is about 6m faster (2h 41m by train vs 2h 47m by car) and roughly €34 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€38 vs €72). 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
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L88405 · L88416 · L87549 | On time 4:59 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3h13 | 8:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| L88409+C01960 | On time 5:58 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2h51 | 8:49 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L88409 · L88072 · L87718 | On time 5:58 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3h48 | 9:46 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| L88411 · L87084 | On time 6:36 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3h14 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L88453 · L87085 | On time 7:41 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3h05 | 10:46 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L88413 · L87087 | On time 8:40 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2h50 | 11:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
L88456+ G00667 | Delayed 9:03 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2h56 | 11:01 PM 11:01 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
| C14660 | 6:56 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2h42 | 9:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14660 · L88032 · L87644 | 6:56 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3h53 | 10:49 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| L88388+C01942 | 7:33 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2h52 | 10:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C14576+G01153 | 7:54 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3h00 | 10:54 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L88389 · L87069 | 8:31 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2h52 | 11:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L86812+C02007 | 9:26 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2h59 | 12:25 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L88392 · L87072 | 10:44 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2h39 | 1:23 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L88394 · L87074 | 11:44 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2h44 | 2:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L88434 · L87075 | 12:11 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3h18 | 3:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L88434 · L87075 | 12:11 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3h18 | 3:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L88396 · L87079 | 1:43 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2h41 | 4:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L88443 · L87081 | 3:06 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3h26 | 6:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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Trains from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:44, the last at 12:43. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 10:44 AM |
Last train 12:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) from Aberdeen city centre
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) train station facilities and services
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport).
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 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
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.
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