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Compare train for Edinburgh to Laurencekirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Laurencekirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (2h 1m by train vs 2h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Scotrail, ScotRail.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Laurencekirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Laurencekirk trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:31 AM Edinburgh | 2h39 | 11:10 AM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Edinburgh | 2h39 | 12:09 PM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:31 AM Edinburgh | 2h21 | 12:52 PM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Edinburgh | 2h27 | 1:57 PM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Laurencekirk by train
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Laurencekirk trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Laurencekirk.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Laurencekirk
Trains from Edinburgh to Laurencekirk run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 9:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Edinburgh to Laurencekirk trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Laurencekirk from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Laurencekirk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Laurencekirk 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 Laurencekirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Laurencekirk
Most Edinburgh to Laurencekirk trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Laurencekirk station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Laurencekirk 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 Laurencekirk station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Laurencekirk from Laurencekirk city centre
Laurencekirk train station facilities and services
Laurencekirk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
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 Laurencekirk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Laurencekirk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Laurencekirk: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2, 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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