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The cheapest and fastest trains from Larbert to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$14
Fastest journey on Oct 10
38 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
40 m
Trains on Oct 10
13
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Larbert to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Larbert to Edinburgh will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 13 trains from Larbert to Edinburgh, including 13 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
C1538312:12 PM0h44Larbert station (LBT)12:56 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$141One-way0 transfers- W8313810:11 AM0h43Larbert station (LBT)10:54 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$141One-way0 transfers
- W830918:42 AM0h38Larbert station (LBT)9:20 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$141One-way0 transfers
- W831239:48 AM0h41Larbert station (LBT)10:29 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$141One-way0 transfers
- W831089:17 AM0h39Larbert station (LBT)9:56 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$141One-way0 transfers
- W830918:42 AM0h38Larbert station (LBT)9:20 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$141One-way0 transfers
- W831089:17 AM0h39Larbert station (LBT)9:56 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$141One-way0 transfers
- W830186:43 AM0h40Larbert station (LBT)7:23 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$141One-way0 transfers
- W8317112:48 PM0h40Larbert station (LBT)1:28 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$141One-way0 transfers
- W831239:48 AM0h41Larbert station (LBT)10:29 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$141One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Larbert to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Larbert to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 24 miles (40 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 23:44.
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 24 miles (40 km) |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
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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.
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Live departures
Larbert to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Larbert to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W83018 | 6:43 AM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h40 | 7:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W83037 | 7:12 AM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h43 | 7:55 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W83053 | 7:37 AM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h41 | 8:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W83071 | 8:18 AM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h41 | 8:59 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W83091 | 8:42 AM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h38 | 9:20 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W83108 | 9:17 AM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h39 | 9:56 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W83123 | 9:48 AM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h41 | 10:29 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W83138 | 10:11 AM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h43 | 10:54 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15380 | 10:47 AM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h41 | 11:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W83161 | 11:12 AM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h44 | 11:56 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W83165 | 11:42 AM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h45 | 12:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15383 | 12:12 PM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h44 | 12:56 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W83171 | 12:48 PM Larbert station (LBT) | 0h40 | 1:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: ScotRail from Larbert to Edinburgh trainsScotRail trains will get you between Larbert and Edinburgh. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average ScotRail Duration
39m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
$30 (€25)
ScotRail frequency
50 a day
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National Gallery of Scotland
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Royal Mile
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Neeps And Tatties
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British pound sterling (£)
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
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- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Trains from Larbert to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Larbert to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Larbert to Edinburgh is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Larbert to Edinburgh leaves at 5:18 AM.
The last train from Larbert to Edinburgh leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Larbert to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Larbert to Edinburgh. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Larbert to Edinburgh.
The train station in Larbert that goes to Edinburgh is Larbert station (LBT), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The train journey from Larbert to Edinburgh offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, with rolling hills and glimpses of the Forth Valley, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
Yes, you can take the train from Larbert to Edinburgh.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling, Dundee.
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 Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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 Larbert to Edinburgh
Most Larbert to Edinburgh trains use the Larbert to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh Park. Use this guide to compare Larbert and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Larbert
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Which Larbert station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Trains from Larbert to Edinburgh leave from Larbert. The station is from Larbert city centre at Larbert station, Foundry Loan, Larbert, Falkirk, FK5 4AN.
LarbertLarbert station, Foundry Loan, Larbert, Falkirk, FK5 4AN
City-centre transport
Getting to Larbert from Larbert city centre
Bus391 · 2m · $1
Larbert train station facilities and services
Larbert has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Larbert.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Larbert. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Larbert: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Larbert: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Larbert: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Accessible to both platforms with short steep ramp to the connecting footbridge. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 5, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Edinburgh ParkEdinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DF
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Park from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Park is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEdinburgh - Dunblane, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Bathgate, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Edinburgh - Stirling, Edinburgh - Airdrie, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 4m · $2 · every ~9 min
Edinburgh - Dunblane, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Bathgate, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Edinburgh - Stirling, Edinburgh - Airdrie, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 8m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus2 · 24m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramT50 · 18m · $5 · every ~30 min
Edinburgh Park train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Park.
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 Edinburgh Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Park: 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, 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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