East Linton to Edinburgh train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Linton to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Nov 17

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from East Linton to Edinburgh will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave East Linton for Edinburgh on Mon, Nov 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 21 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.

TransPennine Express
01:37PM0h21
East Linton
01:58PMEdinburgh
$71One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for East Linton to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Linton to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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East Linton to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for East Linton to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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transpennine_express1:37 PM East Linton
0h21
1:58 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from East Linton to Edinburgh

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Trains from East Linton to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 21m.

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
21 miles (34 km)
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
21m
First train
05:26
Last train
23:28
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, ScotRail from East Linton to Edinburgh trainsTransPennine Express, ScotRail trains will get you between East Linton and Edinburgh from $4 (€4). 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
20m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
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

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
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from East Linton to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Linton 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 East Linton to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from East Linton to Edinburgh takes 21m and runs 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from East Linton to Edinburgh is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
The last train from East Linton to Edinburgh leaves at 11:28 PM.
The first train from East Linton to Edinburgh leaves at 5:26 AM.
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 East Linton to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train from East Linton to Edinburgh. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, ScotRail.
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.
Yes, a day trip from East Linton to Edinburgh is feasible with a journey time of 21m and a distance of 21 miles (34 km). There are 4 trains per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from East Linton to Edinburgh.
The distance by train from East Linton to Edinburgh is 21 miles (34 km).
The train station in East Linton that goes to Edinburgh is East Linton station (ELT), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no high speed train available from East Linton to Edinburgh.
The train journey from East Linton to Edinburgh offers scenic views of the East Lothian countryside, with rolling hills and glimpses of the coastline, making it a visually pleasant experience.

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The major train station for departures in East Linton is East Linton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Linton for your trip from East Linton to Edinburgh.
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