How to travel from Edinburgh to St Andrews

You can get to St Andrews from Edinburgh 1 different ways: train.

The cheapest way to go to St Andrews from Edinburgh is by taking a train, which costs on average $27 (€23).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Edinburgh to St Andrews:

Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of ().

The fastest way to get to St Andrews from Edinburgh is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 7 min.

Other travel options to St Andrews take longer:

The distance is approximately 30 miles (49 km) from Edinburgh to St Andrews.

The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to St Andrews is:

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Edinburgh and St Andrews as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to St Andrews:

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to St Andrews:

• You can travel to St Andrews from Edinburgh by train with ScotRail, East Coast or CrossCountry. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $27 (€23) with ScotRail from Edinburgh to St Andrews.

Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to St Andrews with the following travel companies:

• You can book a direct bus with.
• You can travel directly by train with.

Direct services to St Andrews tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.