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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times and prices for Apr 29
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Wed, Apr 29, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
L64225+
W030476:44 AM3h34Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:18 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$501One-way1 transfer
C741178:22 PM3h19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:41 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$781One-way0 transfers
L08391+L023762:50 PM3h30Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:20 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$831One-way1 transfer- L07911+W0292912:50 PM3h28Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)4:18 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$831One-way1 transfer
- L07341+L023796:50 PM3h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:21 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$831One-way1 transfer
- C7408410:21 AM3h11Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1:32 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$931One-way0 transfers
- C7409112:21 PM3h15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)3:36 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$931One-way0 transfers
- C740778:21 AM3h16Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:37 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$931One-way0 transfers
- C741146:21 PM3h17Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:38 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$931One-way0 transfers
- C741178:22 PM3h19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:41 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $137.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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L36734+ C41036 | On time 2:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h48 | 8:32 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
L36739+ C75131 | 4:22 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h48 | 9:10 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C74073 | 6:22 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h19 | 9:41 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L64225+W03047 | 6:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h34 | 10:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L36938+C41042 | 7:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h33 | 11:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C74077 | 8:21 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h16 | 11:37 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08393+W02933 | 8:50 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h30 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C74084 | 10:21 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h11 | 1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L10804+W01952 | 10:50 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h29 | 2:19 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L36961+C41062 | 11:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h34 | 3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C74091 | 12:21 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h15 | 3:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L07911+W02929 | 12:50 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h28 | 4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L36572+C41072 | 1:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h18 | 5:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C74099 | 2:21 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h19 | 5:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08391+L02376 | 2:50 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h30 | 6:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L36985+C41081 | 3:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h33 | 7:33 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L37151 · L36785+C41085 | 3:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h07 | 7:37 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| C74109 | 4:21 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h19 | 7:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L09679+L02377 | 4:50 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h34 | 8:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
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Transpennine Express as well as Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper and more offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $26 (€21)
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
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 Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
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
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
5 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
TransPennine Express frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€38), while the average price is around $93 (€74).
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 3h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:42 AM.
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 175 miles (282 km).
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 8:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
Yes, there is a night train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Pennines and the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, providing passengers with beautiful countryside vistas along the way.
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 15m. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Since neither Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) nor Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Leuchars, Dundee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Manchester
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost 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.
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