Edinburgh to Ladybank train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Ladybank

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$28
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$35
Fastest journey on Nov 01
49 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
50 m
Trains on Nov 01
13
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Ladybank will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 13 trains from Edinburgh to Ladybank, including 10 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 52 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Ladybank

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Trains from Edinburgh to Ladybank run on average 4 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 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
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€21)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
49m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Ladybank trip

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

Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Ladybank can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€22).
The train from Edinburgh to Ladybank takes 49m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Ladybank is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Ladybank leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Ladybank leaves at 11:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Ladybank. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Scotrail.

Why should you book Edinburgh to Ladybank trains with Omio?

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

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

Train companies: Scotrail from Edinburgh to Ladybank trainsScotrail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Ladybank from $25 (€21). 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 (€21)
Scotrail frequency
4 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 Ladybank

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 Ladybank.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Ladybank.
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 Ladybank

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

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Ladybank

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

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.

Train stations for Edinburgh to Ladybank

Check train stations information for Edinburgh and Ladybank, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Ladybank is Edinburgh Waverley, which connects to Ladybank.

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