Edinburgh to Newcraighall train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Newcraighall

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

12 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Newcraighall will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Edinburgh for Newcraighall on Tue, Jun 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 13 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
    6:14 AM0h11
    Edinburgh
    6:25 AMNewcraighall
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    6:41 AM0h10
    Edinburgh
    6:51 AMNewcraighall
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    7:10 AM0h12
    Edinburgh
    7:22 AMNewcraighall
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    7:40 AM0h13
    Edinburgh
    7:53 AMNewcraighall
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Newcraighall

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Newcraighall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 4 miles (7 km)

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Bus

$5

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Newcraighall is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Newcraighall:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Newcraighall costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Newcraighall is by train with an average journey time of 12m.

Other travel options to Newcraighall take longer:

Bus takes on average 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Newcraighall including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Newcraighall among Omio's users.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Newcraighall train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Newcraighall trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail6:14 AM Edinburgh
0h11
6:25 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:41 AM Edinburgh
0h10
6:51 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail7:10 AM Edinburgh
0h12
7:22 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail7:40 AM Edinburgh
0h13
7:53 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail8:11 AM Edinburgh
0h13
8:24 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail8:43 AM Edinburgh
0h11
8:54 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail9:11 AM Edinburgh
0h11
9:22 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail9:42 AM Edinburgh
0h12
9:54 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail10:11 AM Edinburgh
0h14
10:25 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail10:43 AM Edinburgh
0h12
10:55 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:11 AM Edinburgh
0h10
11:21 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:43 AM Edinburgh
0h11
11:54 AM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail12:11 PM Edinburgh
0h11
12:22 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail12:43 PM Edinburgh
0h11
12:54 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail1:11 PM Edinburgh
0h12
1:23 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail1:43 PM Edinburgh
0h11
1:54 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail2:11 PM Edinburgh
0h11
2:22 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail2:42 PM Edinburgh
0h11
2:53 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail3:11 PM Edinburgh
0h10
3:21 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail3:42 PM Edinburgh
0h12
3:54 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail4:11 PM Edinburgh
0h14
4:25 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail4:43 PM Edinburgh
0h14
4:57 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail5:11 PM Edinburgh
0h10
5:21 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail5:41 PM Edinburgh
0h11
5:52 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:11 PM Edinburgh
0h11
6:22 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:42 PM Edinburgh
0h10
6:52 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail7:43 PM Edinburgh
0h10
7:53 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail8:43 PM Edinburgh
0h10
8:53 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail9:43 PM Edinburgh
0h10
9:53 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail10:43 PM Edinburgh
0h10
10:53 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:44 PM Edinburgh
0h13
11:57 PM Newcraighall0 transfersDirect

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Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Edinburgh to Newcraighall.
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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 ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Newcraighall.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Newcraighall

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Trains from Edinburgh to Newcraighall run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 12m.

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 $2 (€2)
Distance
4 miles (7 km)
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
12m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Edinburgh to Newcraighall trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Newcraighall from $2 (€2). 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
12m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Scotrail frequency
8 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

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Newcraighall

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Newcraighall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Edinburgh to Newcraighall takes 12m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Newcraighall is 4 miles (7 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Newcraighall leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Newcraighall leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Newcraighall.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Newcraighall. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Newcraighall.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Newcraighall is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Newcraighall station (NEW).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Newcraighall is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Edinburgh to Newcraighall offers limited scenic views, primarily featuring urban landscapes and residential areas.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Edinburgh to Newcraighall. The journey takes 12m and the distance is 4 miles (7 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Typically, one to two days is sufficient to explore Newcraighall, as it is a small suburb with a focus on local shopping and dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Newcraighall.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Newcraighall 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.
Popular day trips by train from Newcraighall include Glasgow, Newtongrange, Livingston, Stow, Tweedbank.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Newcraighall 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 Newcraighall, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near the train station and busy shopping areas. It's advisable to be vigilant when using public transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or assistance. There are no widespread reports of scams, but travelers should always purchase tickets from official sources to avoid counterfeit fares. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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 Newcraighall

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

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.

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.

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