Edinburgh to Dyce train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Dyce

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$74
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$74
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Dyce will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Edinburgh to Dyce, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Dyce

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Trains from Edinburgh to Dyce run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 41m.

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 $12

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Journey facts

  • Distance95 miles (153 km)
  • Average train duration2h 49m
  • Cheapest ticket price$23
  • Trains per day2
  • Fastest train2h 41m
  • First train5:30 AM
  • Last train10:01 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book21 days

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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 $12

Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Dyce trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Dyce.

Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Dyce can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23, while the average price is around $49.
The train from Edinburgh to Dyce takes 2h 41m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Dyce is 95 miles (153 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Dyce leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Dyce leaves at 10:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Dyce.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Dyce train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Dyce trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail3:30 PM Edinburgh
2h53
6:23 PM Dyce1 transfer
ScotRail4:29 PM Edinburgh
3h03
7:32 PM Dyce1 transfer
ScotRail5:30 PM Edinburgh
2h56
8:26 PM Dyce1 transfer
Cross Country6:14 PM Edinburgh
2h52
9:06 PM Dyce1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6:36 PM Edinburgh
3h10
9:46 PM Dyce1 transfer
ScotRail7:31 PM Edinburgh
2h36
10:07 PM Dyce1 transfer
ScotRail9:29 PM Edinburgh
8h52
6:21 AM Dyce1 transfer
Wednesday, November 4
London North Eastern Railway10:31 AM Edinburgh
3h17
1:48 PM Dyce0 transfersDirect
Scotrail12:30 PM Edinburgh
2h42
3:12 PM Dyce0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Dyce trains with Omio?

Scotrail operates all trains services from Edinburgh to Dyce.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Dyce.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Dyce.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Edinburgh to Dyce?

The best time to book your train from Edinburgh to Dyce is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Edinburgh to Dyce route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Edinburgh to Dyce per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Edinburgh to Dyce.

Train companies

Train companies from Edinburgh to Dyce

Trains from Edinburgh to Dyce with Scotrail. Regional trains available on this route with Scotrail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Scotrail Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$23
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Dyce

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Dyce.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Dyce.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Dyce

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Dyce.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Dyce

Most Edinburgh to Dyce trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Dyce 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 Dyce
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 · $2 · 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 · $2
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · $2 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · $2
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.

Edinburgh GatewayEdinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Gateway from Edinburgh city centre

Edinburgh Gateway is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEdinburgh - Leven, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dundee, Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath, Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton, Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Edinburgh - Inverkeithing · 9m · $4 · every ~10 min
Bus100 · 27m · $3 · every ~30 min
12, 22A, 22 · 44m · $3 · every ~14 min
TramT50 · 24m · $5 · every ~30 min

Edinburgh Gateway train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Gateway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Gateway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Gateway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh Gateway. 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: Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Gateway: 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: 4, 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: Yes.

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