Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
Cheapest price on Nov 13
$13
Average ticket price on Nov 13
$19
Fastest journey on Nov 13
55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13
57 m
Trains on Nov 13
34
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

On Fri, Nov 13, we found 34 trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 34 direct services.

On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 59 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC01942
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  • London North Eastern RailwayC01960
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  • London North Eastern RailwayC01989
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  • London North Eastern RailwayC02007
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  • ScotrailL87575
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 55m.

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 $6
Distance
31 miles (51 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$7
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
55m
First train
5:44 AM
Last train
10:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6

Frequently asked questions about your Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Train ticket prices from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $20.
The train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 55m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 31 miles (51 km).
The first train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 10:24 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.

Live departures

Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC01989
On time
4:24 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h01
5:25 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87536
On time
4:54 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h16
6:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87081
On time
5:37 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
0h55
6:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87542
On time
5:53 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h19
7:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87549
On time
7:01 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h11
8:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01960
On time
7:48 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h01
8:49 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87558
On time
7:57 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h17
9:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87084
On time
8:46 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h04
9:50 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87567
On time
8:57 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h15
10:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87085
On time
9:33 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h13
10:46 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87577
On time
9:58 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h13
11:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87087
On time
10:24 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h06
11:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87588
On time
10:44 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h10
11:54 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 13
ScotrailL875265:54 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h14
7:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL875346:44 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h19
8:03 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL870627:27 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h08
8:35 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL875477:50 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h19
9:09 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC146618:38 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h00
9:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL875558:53 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h12
10:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019429:22 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h03
10:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011539:46 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h08
10:54 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8756610:01 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h14
11:15 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8706910:26 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
0h57
11:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8757510:54 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h19
12:13 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0200711:23 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h02
12:25 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8758611:58 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h13
1:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8707212:22 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h01
1:23 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8759312:52 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h15
2:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL870741:30 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
0h58
2:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL875971:55 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h11
3:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL870752:31 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
0h58
3:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL875992:53 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h18
4:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL870793:25 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
0h59
4:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL875273:56 PM Leuchars station (LEU)
1h17
5:13 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Leuchars station (LEU) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $6. 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
55m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$15
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
Learn more about Scotrail

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$9
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$7
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leuchars station (LEU) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

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Popular train stations from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Leuchars to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Leuchars station (LEU) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leuchars
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
LeucharsLeuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AAWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leuchars from Leuchars city centre

Bus77A · 1m · $3 · every ~1 min

Leuchars train station facilities and services

Leuchars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, 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 Leuchars.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leuchars.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leuchars. 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 Leuchars: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leuchars: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leuchars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, 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.

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