The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Queensferry
Cheapest price on Oct 03
$9
Average ticket price on Oct 03
$9
Fastest journey on Oct 03
15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 03
16 m
Trains on Oct 03
6
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Queensferry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Queensferry will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Sat, Oct 03, we found 6 trains from Edinburgh to Queensferry, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 03 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Sat, Oct 03 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
W688111:19 PM0h18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:37 PMDalmeny station (DAM)$91One-way0 transfers
W688411:50 PM0h18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:08 PMDalmeny station (DAM)$91One-way0 transfers
W6966512:05 PM0h16Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:21 PMDalmeny station (DAM)$91One-way0 transfers
W6880212:19 PM0h17Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:36 PMDalmeny station (DAM)$91One-way0 transfers
W6883112:50 PM0h15Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:05 PMDalmeny station (DAM)$91One-way0 transfers
W6883112:50 PM0h15Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:05 PMDalmeny station (DAM)$91One-way0 transfers
W696691:02 PM0h15Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:17 PMDalmeny station (DAM)$91One-way0 transfers
W6966512:05 PM0h16Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:21 PMDalmeny station (DAM)$91One-way0 transfers
W6880212:19 PM0h17Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:36 PMDalmeny station (DAM)$91One-way0 transfers
W688111:19 PM0h18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:37 PMDalmeny station (DAM)$91One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Queensferry
Trains from Edinburgh to Queensferry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Queensferry train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Queensferry trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W69665 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h16 | 12:21 PM Dalmeny station (DAM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68802 | 12:19 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h17 | 12:36 PM Dalmeny station (DAM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68831 | 12:50 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h15 | 1:05 PM Dalmeny station (DAM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69669 | 1:02 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h15 | 1:17 PM Dalmeny station (DAM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68811 | 1:19 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h18 | 1:37 PM Dalmeny station (DAM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W68841 | 1:50 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h18 | 2:08 PM Dalmeny station (DAM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Queensferry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Queensferry 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 Queensferry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Queensferry
Most Edinburgh to Queensferry trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmeny station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Queensferry 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.
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