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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Selkirk to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Selkirk to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Selkirk to Edinburgh will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 trains that leave Selkirk for Edinburgh on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
9:23 AM0h52Selkirk10:15 AMEdinburgh$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:23 AM0h52Selkirk10:15 AMEdinburgh$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Selkirk to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selkirk to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Selkirk to Edinburgh:
A train is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Selkirk to Edinburgh costing on average $38 (€30).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
Live departures
Selkirk to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Selkirk to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:23 AM Selkirk | 0h52 | 10:15 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Selkirk to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Selkirk to Edinburgh run on average 14 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Scotrail from Selkirk to Edinburgh trainsScotrail trains will get you between Selkirk and Edinburgh from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Selkirk to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selkirk 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Selkirk to Edinburgh
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
- 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.
- 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.
- 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,
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- 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 booths are located on the concourse.
- 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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