Edinburgh to Falkland train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Falkland

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$25

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$26

Fastest journey on Sep 20

55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

55 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Falkland will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Edinburgh to Falkland, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 55 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
    9:35 AM0h55
    Edinburgh
    10:30 AMFalkland
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Scotrail
    8:35 AM0h55
    Edinburgh
    9:30 AMFalkland
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Edinburgh to Falkland train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Falkland trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailL87581
On time
12:57 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h59
1:56 PM Ladybank station (LDY)
0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
Scotrail8:35 AM Edinburgh
0h55
9:30 AM Falkland0 transfersDirect
Scotrail9:35 AM Edinburgh
0h55
10:30 AM Falkland0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Falkland

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Trains from Edinburgh to Falkland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 49m.

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
20 miles (33 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$25
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
49m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
7:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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: Scotrail from Edinburgh to Falkland trainsScotrail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Falkland from $25. 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 Scotrail Duration
49m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$25
Scotrail frequency
6 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 Edinburgh to Falkland

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Falkland can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $25.
The train from Edinburgh to Falkland takes 49m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Falkland leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Falkland is 20 miles (33 km).
The last train from Edinburgh to Falkland leaves at 7:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Falkland.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Falkland. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Falkland.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Falkland is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Ladybank station (LDY).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Falkland is by train, with a cost of around $25.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Falkland offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills, farmland, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Edinburgh to Falkland is feasible. The journey takes 49m, covers a distance of 20 miles (33 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
A typical visit to the Falkland Islands can range from 5 to 7 days, allowing time to explore the diverse wildlife, enjoy guided tours, and experience the unique landscapes and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Falkland.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Falkland are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Falkland among Omio's users.
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 the Falkland Islands, safety concerns for travelers are minimal due to low crime rates, but it is advisable to be cautious in remote areas and wildlife habitats. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain vigilant when booking transportation or tours online to avoid unofficial providers. Always use reputable companies and confirm bookings in advance to ensure secure transactions.
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 Falkland

Most Edinburgh to Falkland trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Ladybank station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Falkland 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 Falkland
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.

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