Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay train with Cross Country

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay

Showing times and prices for Mar 10

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay without transferring at least once.

ScotRail
06:00AM2h17
Edinburgh
08:17AMWemyss Bay
$721One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
06:47AM1h59
Edinburgh
08:46AMWemyss Bay
$721One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
07:15AM2h00
Edinburgh
09:15AMWemyss Bay
$721One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
07:45AM2h00
Edinburgh
09:45AMWemyss Bay
$721One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
08:15AM2h00
Edinburgh
10:15AMWemyss Bay
$721One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail6:00 AM Edinburgh
2h17
8:17 AM Wemyss Bay1 transfer
ScotRail6:47 AM Edinburgh
1h59
8:46 AM Wemyss Bay1 transfer
ScotRail7:15 AM Edinburgh
2h00
9:15 AM Wemyss Bay1 transfer
ScotRail7:45 AM Edinburgh
2h00
9:45 AM Wemyss Bay1 transfer
ScotRail8:15 AM Edinburgh
2h00
10:15 AM Wemyss Bay1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay

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Trains from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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
65 miles (106 km)
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
06:06
Last train
22:03
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Tue
Least busy day
Tue
Best day to book ahead
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

Train companies: Cross Country, ScotRail from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay trainsCross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Wemyss Bay from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
ScotRail frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The train from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay takes 2h 16m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay is 65 miles (106 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay leaves at 6:06 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Wemyss Bay is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Wemyss Bay station (WMS).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
Yes, the train journey from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay is considered scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Firth of Clyde along the way.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay might not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 16m. However, there are 7 train trips per day covering a distance of 65 miles (106 km).
A day or two in Wemyss Bay is typically sufficient to explore its scenic coastal views and visit the nearby Isle of Bute, making it a perfect short getaway destination.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay

Edinburgh
Wemyss Bay
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay.
Edinburgh WaverleyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.
Wester HailesParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Edinburgh EH14 3HR, UK
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
HaymarketWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Haymarket
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station

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