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Edinburgh Trains

About Edinburgh Train Station

Built in 1846 as the terminus of the North British Railway, Edinburgh Waverley grew into Scotland's busiest station.

Its impressive Victorian architecture was expanded in the 20th century.

The station is central to Edinburgh's identity and economy, handling over 25 million passengers annually.

Recent renovations have modernized facilities while preserving historic elements.

Edinburgh represents the enduring importance of grand city terminals in the railway age, adapting to new transport needs while maintaining architectural grandeur.

The station's story reflects Scotland's capital as both historic treasure and modern European city.

Train Operators Serving Edinburgh

Facilities at Edinburgh Railway Station:

  • Extensive Facilities

Car Parking at Edinburgh Train Station

  • Multi-story car parks

Attractions Near Edinburgh Railway Station

  • Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Station Address

  • Edinburgh EH12 1AL

 

Edinburgh Train Timetables

Both personalised and comprehensive train timetables for Edinburgh trains may be viewed and downloaded here.

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Edinburgh Train Tickets, Train Times & Information

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Compare Edinburgh train ticket prices, check Edinburgh train times, view Edinburgh station information and book Edinburgh train tickets securely online.

Types of National Rail Edinburgh Train Tickets

  • Anytime Edinburgh train tickets are the most flexible but most expensive.
  • Off-peak Edinburgh train tickets that are cheaper but you may not travel in rush hour.
  • Advance Edinburgh train tickets that are usually the least expensive.
  • Rover or Ranger Edinburgh train tickets that are for unlimited travel in a specified area, but are poor value.
  • Passes such as Edinburgh train season tickets, or the Interail pass, that allow free travel using the purchased pass.
  • Concession cards, such as the Senior Railcard, that allow you to buy your Edinburgh train ticket at a reduced price.

Detailed information for each available type of Edinburgh train ticket may be viewed here.

Some of the more popular train destinations commuters travel to from Edinburgh railway station are:

Although cheap Edinburgh train tickets are sometimes still available just before you travel the cheapest Edinburgh train tickets are always obtained when booked in advance.