The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Coatbridge
Cheapest price on Oct 03
$21
Average ticket price on Oct 03
$21
Fastest journey on Oct 03
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 03
1 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 03
2
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Coatbridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Coatbridge will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Sat, Oct 03, we found 2 trains from Edinburgh to Coatbridge, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 03 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Sat, Oct 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
7:04 AM1h22Edinburgh8:26 AMCoatbridge$211One-way0 transfers
10:05 AM1h21Edinburgh11:26 AMCoatbridge$221One-way0 transfers
10:05 AM1h21Edinburgh11:26 AMCoatbridge$221One-way0 transfers
7:04 AM1h22Edinburgh8:26 AMCoatbridge$211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Coatbridge
Trains from Edinburgh to Coatbridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Coatbridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Coatbridge trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:04 AM Edinburgh | 1h22 | 8:26 AM Coatbridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Edinburgh | 1h21 | 11:26 AM Coatbridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Coatbridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Coatbridge 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 Coatbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Coatbridge
Most Edinburgh to Coatbridge trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Coatbridge Sunnyside station pair, with some services arriving at Coatbridge Central. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Coatbridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Coatbridge station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Coatbridge Sunnyside from Coatbridge city centre
Coatbridge Sunnyside train station facilities and services
Coatbridge Sunnyside has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coatbridge Sunnyside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coatbridge Sunnyside. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coatbridge Sunnyside: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Coatbridge Sunnyside: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coatbridge Sunnyside: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level from car park to platform 1, steep ramp to platform 2 Blue Badge parking bays: 8, 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 Coatbridge Central from Coatbridge city centre
Coatbridge Central train station facilities and services
Coatbridge Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coatbridge Central.
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 Coatbridge Central: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Coatbridge Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coatbridge Central: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. This is a Category B station. Ramp to platform 1, connecting stairs & underpass to platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Blairhill from Coatbridge city centre
Blairhill is 1 km from Coatbridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Blairhill train station facilities and services
Blairhill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blairhill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blairhill. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blairhill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blairhill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blairhill: 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 both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 16, 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.
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