Edinburgh to Stow train with Scotrail

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Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Stow

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Trains from Edinburgh to Stow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 46m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
46m
First train
6:01 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
2 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

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Scotrail operates all trains services from Edinburgh to Stow.
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Train companies: Scotrail from Edinburgh to Stow trainsScotrail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Stow from $16 (€13). 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
46m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$16 (€13)
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 Stow

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Stow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Edinburgh to Stow takes 46m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Stow is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Stow leaves at 6:01 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Stow leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Stow.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Stow. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Stow.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Stow is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Stow station (SOI).
Yes, the train journey from Edinburgh to Stow is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the rolling hills and countryside of the Scottish Borders region.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Stow.
Popular day trips by train from Stow include Glasgow.
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 Stow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. It is also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unsolicited offers, which can sometimes lead to overcharging or fraudulent activities.
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 Stow

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