Stow to Edinburgh train with ScotRail

Tue, Nov 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stow to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stow to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stow to Edinburgh will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stow for Edinburgh on Tue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest trains will take 43 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.

ScotRail
07:33AM0h43
Stow
08:16AMEdinburgh
$171One-way
0 transfers

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Stow to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Stow to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:53 PM
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Tickets
scotrail7:33 AM Stow
0h43
8:16 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stow to Edinburgh

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Trains from Stow to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 43m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
43m
First train
06:01
Last train
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

Train companies: ScotRail from Stow to Edinburgh trainsScotRail trains will get you between Stow and Edinburgh from $17 (€14). 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 Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
ScotRail frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Stow to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stow 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Stow to Edinburgh is 21 miles (35 km).
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.
The first train from Stow to Edinburgh leaves at 6:01 AM.
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 last train from Stow to Edinburgh leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Stow to Edinburgh is feasible. The journey takes 43m with a distance of 21 miles (35 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Stow to Edinburgh is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders, offering views of rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming villages.
Train ticket prices from Stow to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The cheapest way to get from Stow to Edinburgh is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train from Stow to Edinburgh takes 43m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Stow that goes to Edinburgh is Stow station (SOI), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stow to Edinburgh.
There is no high speed train available from Stow to Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Stow to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stow to Edinburgh. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stow to Edinburgh

Stow
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Stow is Stow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stow for your trip from Stow to Edinburgh.
StowParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 Blue Badge parking bays: 3
  • 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 ticket machines note: On platform 1
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Shelter on platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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 Stow
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops on the A7, junction with Station Road 300m from the station: Station Road side for services to Tweedbank, opposite side of the road for services to Edinburgh

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