The cheapest and fastest trains from Tyndrum to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tyndrum to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tyndrum to Edinburgh will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 3 trains that leave Tyndrum for Edinburgh on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tyndrum to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tyndrum to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€55 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tyndrum to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Tyndrum to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:19 PM Upper Tyndrum | 3h41 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Tyndrum to Edinburgh trains with Omio?
ScotRail as well as Caledonian Sleeper offer trains services from Tyndrum to Edinburgh. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tyndrum to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Tyndrum to Edinburgh.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While ScotRail tickets can be bought on ScotRail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to help you choose the right option for your journey from Tyndrum to Edinburgh.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tyndrum to Edinburgh.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tyndrum to Edinburgh
Trains from Tyndrum to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 21:40 |
Train companies: ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper from Tyndrum to Edinburgh trainsScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Tyndrum and Edinburgh from $31 (€25). 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 Tyndrum to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tyndrum 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 Tyndrum to Edinburgh
- Car Park: No
- 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. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Help Point on Platform 1
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops on the main road: at the end of station road for stations to Glasgow; near the Green Welly sign for stations to Oban
- Car Park: Station Car Park - unlined
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops on the main road: at the end of Station Road for stations to Glasgow; on the opposite side of the road, near the public toilets for stations to Fort William
- 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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