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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Edinburgh will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Wakefield for Edinburgh on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 275 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 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
C24708 · W8519112:33 PM5h07Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)5:40 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$701One-way1 transfer
G0106010:47 AM3h23Wakefield Westgate (WKF)2:10 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$721One-way0 transfers- G010558:48 AM3h24Wakefield Westgate (WKF)12:12 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$721One-way0 transfers
- G669879:48 AM3h22Wakefield Westgate (WKF)1:10 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$721One-way0 transfers
- G669827:48 AM3h20Wakefield Westgate (WKF)11:08 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$721One-way0 transfers
- G669827:48 AM3h20Wakefield Westgate (WKF)11:08 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$721One-way0 transfers
- G0106211:48 AM3h22Wakefield Westgate (WKF)3:10 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$761One-way0 transfers
- G669879:48 AM3h22Wakefield Westgate (WKF)1:10 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$721One-way0 transfers
- G0106010:47 AM3h23Wakefield Westgate (WKF)2:10 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$721One-way0 transfers
G80198+
P23876+G163117:15 AM3h23Wakefield Westgate (WKF)10:38 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$1301One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Wakefield to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wakefield to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $43.
This is compared to other travel options from Wakefield to Edinburgh:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wakefield to Edinburgh costing on average $83.
The fastest way to travel from Wakefield to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wakefield and Edinburgh including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wakefield to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 0m faster (3h 17m by train vs 4h 17m by car) and roughly $33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($83 vs $116). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Wakefield to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C24681+C01971 | 7:02 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 3h26 | 10:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G16311+G80198+P23876 | 7:15 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h23 | 10:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G66982 | 7:48 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h20 | 11:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24685+G80199 | 8:02 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 3h31 | 11:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G16356+G80203+G89902 | 8:11 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h27 | 11:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G01055 | 8:48 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h24 | 12:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15831+G80205 | 9:02 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 3h28 | 12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G15879+G80209+G89910 | 9:11 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h26 | 12:37 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G66987 | 9:48 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h22 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15798+G80211 | 10:02 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 3h30 | 1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| P00051+G80215+G89915 | 10:11 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h27 | 1:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G01060 | 10:47 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h23 | 2:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80216+C24698 | 11:02 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 3h25 | 2:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C24495+G80221+G89920 | 11:11 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h28 | 2:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G01062 | 11:48 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h22 | 3:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80224+G15834 | 12:02 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 3h32 | 3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G16307+G80226+G89925 | 12:11 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h27 | 3:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wakefield to Edinburgh run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 $22
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $22
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from Wakefield to Edinburgh trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between Wakefield and Edinburgh from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$44
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
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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$50
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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
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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$122
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest Price
$370
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$306
Cross Country frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Edinburgh
Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Scotland
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
- Recommended
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
- Must visit
Princes Street
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
Haggis
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, onion and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s national dish and central to Burns Suppers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Neeps And Tatties
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions in milk or cream. Strongly linked to Scotland’s fishing heritage and widely loved in Edinburgh.
Number One
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
The Cafe Royal
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
The Scran And Scallie
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
British pound sterling (£)
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Trains from Wakefield to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield 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.
Train ticket prices from Wakefield to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44, while the average price is around $83.
The train from Wakefield to Edinburgh takes 3h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Wakefield to Edinburgh leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Wakefield to Edinburgh is 170 miles (275 km).
The last train from Wakefield to Edinburgh leaves at 9:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wakefield to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wakefield to Edinburgh. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wakefield to Edinburgh.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Edinburgh is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Edinburgh is by bus, with a cost of around $22.
The train journey from Wakefield to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland and along the stunning North Sea coast before reaching Edinburgh.
A day trip from Wakefield to Edinburgh is not feasible due to a journey time of 3h 20m and a distance of 170 miles (275 km). Trains operate 4 times 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Edinburgh.
Since neither Wakefield nor Edinburgh 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 include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling, Dundee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wakefield to Edinburgh 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.
In Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wakefield to Edinburgh
Most Wakefield to Edinburgh trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Haymarket. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wakefield
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Which Wakefield station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Trains from Wakefield to Edinburgh leave from Wakefield Westgate. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wakefield city centre at Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN.
Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333
City-centre transport
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · $4 · every ~47 min
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required, 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.
Wakefield KirkgateWakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre
TrainLeeds - Knottingley, Leeds - Wakefield Kirkgate · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus106, 105 · 3m · $5 · every ~17 min
Wakefield Kirkgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Kirkgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Sandal & AgbriggSandl & Agbrigg station, Agbrigg Road, Sandal, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Sandal & Agbrigg from Wakefield city centre
Sandal & Agbrigg is 2 km from Wakefield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Sheffield, Leeds - Doncaster · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus196, 195, 446, 106, 195A · 9m · $5 · every ~21 min
106 · 10m · $5 · every ~11 min
Sandal & Agbrigg train station facilities and services
Sandal & Agbrigg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sandal & Agbrigg.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandal & Agbrigg: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandal & Agbrigg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandal & Agbrigg: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Disabled passengers who cannot walk very well or are in wheelchairs will find it difficult to access the station due to the steep slope up to the station platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · $1 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
City-centre transport
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · $1
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · $1 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · $1
TramT50 · 6m · $5 · every ~30 min
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: 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.
Edinburgh GatewayEdinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GF
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Gateway from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Gateway is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEdinburgh - Leven, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dundee, Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath, Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton, Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Edinburgh - Inverkeithing · 9m · $4 · every ~10 min
Bus100 · 27m · $2 · every ~30 min
12, 22A, 22 · 44m · $2 · every ~14 min
TramT50 · 24m · $5 · every ~30 min
Edinburgh Gateway train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Gateway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh Gateway. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Gateway: 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.
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