Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay

Showing times and prices for Aug 09

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Edinburgh for Dalgety Bay on Sun, Aug 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 59 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.

  • ScotrailC15210
    9:03 AM0h41
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    9:44 AMDalgety Bay station (DAG)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW69894 · C15216
    11:32 AM0h59
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    12:31 PMDalgety Bay station (DAG)
    $111One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailC15214
    11:04 AM0h28
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    11:32 AMDalgety Bay station (DAG)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08037+ScotrailC15210
    9:10 AM0h34
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    9:44 AMDalgety Bay station (DAG)
    $111One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailC15212
    10:03 AM0h28
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    10:31 AMDalgety Bay station (DAG)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay

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Trains from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay run on average 10 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5
Distance
8 miles (13 km)
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5

Live departures

Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailC152109:03 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h41
9:44 AM Dalgety Bay station (DAG)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08037+ScotrailC152109:10 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h34
9:44 AM Dalgety Bay station (DAG)1 transfer
ScotrailC1521210:03 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h28
10:31 AM Dalgety Bay station (DAG)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC1521411:04 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h28
11:32 AM Dalgety Bay station (DAG)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69894 · C1521611:32 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h59
12:31 PM Dalgety Bay station (DAG)1 transfer

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Scotrail as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay.
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Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Dalgety Bay from $5. 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
$11
Scotrail frequency
10 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$96
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$52
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$18
ScotRail frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay 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 Dalgety Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $11.
The train from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay takes 26m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay is 8 miles (13 km).
The last train from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Dalgety Bay is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Dalgety Bay station (DAG).
Yes, the train journey from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay is scenic, offering views of the Firth of Forth, including the iconic Forth Bridge, and picturesque coastal landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay.
Popular day trips by train from Dalgety Bay include Glasgow, Kirkcaldy, Holytown.
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 Dalgety Bay, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft, especially around busy public areas and beaches. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no widely reported scams specific to Dalgety Bay, but general caution is recommended when using local services or purchasing from unofficial vendors. Staying informed about local safety updates helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay

Most Edinburgh to Dalgety Bay trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Dalgety Bay station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Dalgety Bay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Dalgety Bay
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · $1 · every ~32 min

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.

HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre

Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3m · $1
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · $1 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · $1
TramT50 · 6m · $5 · every ~30 min

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.

South GyleSouth Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EUParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to South Gyle from Edinburgh city centre

South Gyle is 6 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEdinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton, Edinburgh - Leven, Edinburgh - Dundee, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Inverkeithing, Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath · 8m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus12 · 23m · $2 · every ~7 min
X39, X38 · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
X39, X38 · 32m · $2 · every ~7 min

South Gyle train station facilities and services

South Gyle 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 South Gyle.

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 South Gyle: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at South Gyle: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at South Gyle: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms and roadbridge connecting both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 1, 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.

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