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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wales to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wales to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wales to Edinburgh will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Wales to Edinburgh without transferring at least 2 times.
G80234+
G89416 · G896971:20 PM4h11Kiveton Park station (KVP)5:31 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$761One-way2 transfers- G89416 · G89697+G802341:23 PM4h08Kiveton Bridge (KIV)5:31 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$761One-way2 transfers
- G89419 · G89699+G802412:21 PM4h07Kiveton Park station (KVP)6:28 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$921One-way2 transfers
- G80241+G89699 · G894192:25 PM4h03Kiveton Bridge (KIV)6:28 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$921One-way2 transfers
- G80228+G89412 · G8969512:20 PM4h07Kiveton Park station (KVP)4:27 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$921One-way2 transfers
- G80241+G89699 · G894192:25 PM4h03Kiveton Bridge (KIV)6:28 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$921One-way2 transfers
- G89408 · G89691+G8021610:23 AM4h04Kiveton Bridge (KIV)2:27 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$1161One-way2 transfers
- G80228+G89412 · G8969512:23 PM4h04Kiveton Bridge (KIV)4:27 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$921One-way2 transfers
- G89419 · G89699+G802412:21 PM4h07Kiveton Park station (KVP)6:28 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$921One-way2 transfers
- G89403 · G89685+G802058:23 AM4h07Kiveton Bridge (KIV)12:30 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$1301One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Wales to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wales to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Wales to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $28.
This is compared to other travel options from Wales to Edinburgh:
A bus is $54 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wales to Edinburgh costing on average $82.
A bus is $80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wales to Edinburgh costing on average $108.
The fastest way to travel from Wales to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wales and Edinburgh including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wales to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 20m faster (4h 7m by train vs 4h 27m by car) and roughly $70 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($108 vs $178). 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 Cross Country.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Wales to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Wales to Edinburgh trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89403+G66987 | On time 8:20 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h50 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89403 · G89685+G80205 | On time 8:20 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h10 | 12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89403+G66987 | On time 8:23 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h47 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89403 · G89685+G80205 | On time 8:23 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h07 | 12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89405+G01060 | On time 9:20 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h50 | 2:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89405+G01060 | On time 9:23 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h47 | 2:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89408+G01062 | On time 10:20 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h50 | 3:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89408+G01062 | On time 10:23 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h47 | 3:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89408 · G89691+G80216 | On time 10:23 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h04 | 2:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89412 · G89695+G80228 | On time 12:20 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h07 | 4:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89412+G01067 | On time 12:20 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h49 | 5:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89412+G01067 | On time 12:23 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h46 | 5:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89412 · G89695+G80228 | On time 12:23 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h04 | 4:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89416 · G89697+G80234 | On time 1:20 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h11 | 5:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89416+G01069 | On time 1:20 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h50 | 6:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89416+G01069 | On time 1:23 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h47 | 6:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89416 · G89697+G80234 | On time 1:23 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h08 | 5:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89419 · G89699+G80241 | On time 2:21 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h07 | 6:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89419+G01073 | On time 2:21 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h50 | 7:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89419 · G89699+G80241 | On time 2:25 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h03 | 6:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89419+G01073 | On time 2:25 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h46 | 7:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89423 · G89701+G80247 | On time 3:20 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h13 | 7:33 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89423+G01075 | On time 3:20 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h45 | 8:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89423 · G89701+G80247 | On time 3:23 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h10 | 7:33 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89423+G01075 | On time 3:23 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h42 | 8:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89427+G01080 | On time 4:20 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h49 | 9:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89427 · G89703+C01943 | On time 4:20 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h09 | 8:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89427+G01080 | On time 4:23 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h46 | 9:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89427 · G89703+C01943 | On time 4:23 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h06 | 8:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89425+G08131+G00716 · G01080 | On time 4:54 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h15 | 9:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 transfers | |
| G89425+G08131+G00716 · G01080 | On time 4:57 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h12 | 9:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 transfers | |
| G89430 · G89705+G80259 | On time 5:13 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h21 | 9:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89430+G01082 | On time 5:13 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 5h01 | 10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89430 · G89705+G80259 | On time 5:18 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h16 | 9:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89430+G01082 | On time 5:18 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h56 | 10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G89434 · G89707+G80266 | On time 6:20 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 4h15 | 10:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G89434 · G89707+G80266 | On time 6:23 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 4h12 | 10:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wales to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wales to Edinburgh run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 4h 4m.
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 $21
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 7:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 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 $21
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales from Wales to Edinburgh trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wales and Edinburgh from $21. 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$54
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
$566
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$200
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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.
Traveling by train from Wales to Edinburgh
Traveling between Wales and Edinburgh offers a scenic journey through the heart of the UK, with convenient train connections provided by Cross Country and London North Eastern Railway. The trains are well-equipped for comfort, making your trip enjoyable as you traverse picturesque landscapes. Whether you're heading to explore Edinburgh's historic sites or experience Wales' stunning natural beauty, these rail services ensure a smooth travel experience between 2 vibrant destinations.
Train Connection: Wales to Edinburgh
The train journey from Wales to Edinburgh takes approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes, with a total of 0 direct connections available per day. Passengers will need to make at least one transfer during their trip, which may involve waiting times of up to 1 hour between trains.
Wales to Edinburgh Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Wales departs at 05:38 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic route. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 06:28 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before heading back.
Train Tickets Price from Wales to Edinburgh
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey from Wales to Edinburgh is €56. This fare provides an economical option for travelers looking to explore the scenic beauty and rich culture of both regions while enjoying comfortable rail transportation.
Exploring Edinburgh: A Journey Through History and Nature
Edinburgh Castle, perched atop Castle Rock, has a rich history dating back to the 12th century and has served as both a royal residence and military stronghold. Its significance lies in being one of Scotland's most iconic symbols, housing the Honours of Scotland—our crown jewels—and offering breathtaking views over the city. Unique features include its ancient St Margaret’s Chapel, which is the oldest surviving building in Edinburgh, and the One O'Clock Gun that fires daily as a tradition.
Holyrood Palace stands at the end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile and serves as an official residence for Her Majesty The Queen when she visits Scotland. This magnificent palace holds great historical importance as it was once home to Mary, Queen of Scots; her tumultuous life adds intrigue to this regal site. Visitors are captivated by its stunning gardens and opulent state apartments adorned with exquisite art collections that tell stories from centuries past.
Arthur's Seat is an extinct volcano located within Holyrood Park that offers not only natural beauty but also significant archaeological interest dating back thousands of years. As one of Edinburgh’s highest points, it provides panoramic views across the city while serving as a popular hiking destination for locals and tourists alike seeking adventure amidst nature. What makes Arthur's Seat truly unique is its blend of geological wonder with rich folklore surrounding King Arthur himself—a perfect spot for those looking to connect with both history and landscape.
FAQs: Trains from Wales to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wales 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 Wales to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54, while the average price is around $108.
The train from Wales to Edinburgh takes 4h 4m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Wales to Edinburgh is 195 miles (315 km).
The first train from Wales to Edinburgh leaves at 5:37 AM.
The last train from Wales to Edinburgh leaves at 7:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wales to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wales to Edinburgh. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wales to Edinburgh.
The train station in Wales that goes to Edinburgh is Kiveton Bridge (KIV), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Edinburgh is by bus, with a cost of around $21.
Yes, the train journey from Wales to Edinburgh is considered scenic, offering views of rolling countryside, the rugged landscapes of the Welsh borders, and the picturesque coastline as you travel north.
A day trip from Wales to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m and covers 195 miles (315 km). There are 19 trains per day for this route.
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 Wales to Edinburgh.
Since neither Wales 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wales 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 Wales to Edinburgh
Most Wales to Edinburgh trains use the Kiveton Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Haymarket. Use this guide to compare Wales and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wales
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
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.
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