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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Nov 21
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$315
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
530 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh will cost around $315 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh without transferring at least 2 times.
Y17573+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
W2817409:27AM5h44
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)03:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1791One-way
2 transfers
Y17573+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+W2817409:32AM5h39
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)03:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1791One-way
2 transfers
P07383+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
Y2342809:00AM6h08
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)03:08PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1921One-way
2 transfers
Y17315+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y2342408:17AM5h58
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)02:15PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3451One-way
2 transfers
Y17598+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y2343109:42AM5h42
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)03:24PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3451One-way
2 transfers
Y17588+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y2347708:47AM5h35
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)02:22PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3451One-way
2 transfers
Y17598+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y2343109:47AM5h37
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)03:24PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3451One-way
2 transfers
Y17573+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+W2817409:32AM5h39
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)03:11PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1791One-way
2 transfers
Y17588+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y2347708:42AM5h40
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)02:22PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3451One-way
2 transfers
Y17598+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y2343109:42AM5h42
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)03:24PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$3451One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€173 Average price | €208 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:17 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h27 | 11:44 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
| P07294+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23424 | On time 8:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 6h15 | 2:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17315+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23424 | On time 8:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 6h03 | 2:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17315+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23424 | On time 8:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h58 | 2:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| P07342+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23477 | On time 8:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 5h52 | 2:22 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17588+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23477 | On time 8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5h40 | 2:22 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| P07367+Y17604+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23197 | On time 8:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 6h16 | 3:01 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5 transfers | |
| Y17588+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23477 | On time 8:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h35 | 2:22 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
Y17604+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23197+ C23206 | On time 8:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 6h04 | 3:01 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4 transfers | |
| P07383+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23428 | On time 9:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 6h08 | 3:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17604+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23197+C23206 | On time 9:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h59 | 3:01 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4 transfers | |
| Y17628+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23428 | On time 9:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5h56 | 3:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17628+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23428 | On time 9:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h51 | 3:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17573+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+W28174 | On time 9:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5h44 | 3:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17573+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+W28174 | On time 9:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h39 | 3:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17598+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23431 | On time 9:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5h42 | 3:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17598+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Y23431 | On time 9:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 5h37 | 3:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€104) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 5h 24m.
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 $43 (€35)
Distance 329 miles (530 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€104) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 18:17 |
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 $43 (€35)
Train companies: LNER, Lumo, CrossCountry from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh trainsLNER, Lumo, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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 Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€116)
LNER frequency
14 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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Lumo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
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 Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€130)
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
A day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 24m, covering a distance of 329 miles (530 km). There are 20 trains per day.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through suburban and urban areas, though there are occasional views of the English countryside.
Train ticket prices from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $128 (€104), while the average price is around $212 (€173).
The train from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh takes 5h 24m and runs 20 per day.
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh leaves at 6:17 PM.
The distance by train from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh is 329 miles (530 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh leaves at 6:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh
London
Edinburgh
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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 single platform
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Brunstane
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Milton Road East-West bound
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Edinburgh Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Platform 2 bus stop, adjacent to Herminston Gate
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
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
- 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
- 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
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
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 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.
Kingsknowe
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Dining
- Imperial Palace
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms and level crossing
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Kingsknowe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Kingsknowe Road South at level crossing
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1BXDistance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Slateford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Slateford Road at Platform 2 stair exit
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms and roadbridge connecting both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 1
- 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Near Carpark
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for South Gyle
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park entrance, Platform 2
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalAmenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 00:10 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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 both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Shelter/Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Edinburgh Gateway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
14Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with multiple entry points accessible from Eastfield Road.
Dining
- The Gathering Restaurant & Lounge
- Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £1
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
- Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport
- Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Shower
- Cost £7
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Terminal: check-in desks, security, and departure gates
- Arrivals Hall: baggage claim and customs
- Parking: short and long stay options available
Public transit options for Edinburgh, Airport
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
- Bus: Lothian Buses, Airlink 100, Skylink 200, 300, 400
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