How to get to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) Train Station

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station information and facilities

Edinburgh Gateway

Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
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address
Address
Edinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GF
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 00:10 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
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Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Shelter/Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Edinburgh Gateway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops outside the station
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FAQ: Travel from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)

Everything you need to know about Edinburgh Gateway (EGY): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Yes, Edinburgh Gateway station provides accessibility services with staff help available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Edinburgh Gateway station offers convenient access to nearby attractions such as the Gyle Shopping Centre and Edinburgh Zoo, which are popular destinations for shopping and family-friendly activities.
Car rental services are not available at Edinburgh Gateway.
The distance from Edinburgh Gateway station to the city center is approximately 7.788 kilometers.
To reach the city center from Edinburgh Gateway, you can use Rail Replacement Services, with buses available at the stops outside the station.
For domestic arrivals at Edinburgh Gateway, it's advisable to arrive at least 15-30 minutes before departure to allow for ticket collection and boarding procedures.
Edinburgh Gateway station is located at 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GF.
Parking is not available at the Edinburgh Gateway station.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport depends on the operator and ticket type, but the airport is one stop away, typically resulting in a minimal fare.
At Edinburgh Gateway, buses used for rail replacement services pick up and drop off from the bus stops outside the station.
Traveling early morning or late evening at Edinburgh Gateway is generally considered safe due to the station's well-maintained facilities and regular security measures.
Edinburgh Gateway has both security and ticket checks in place to ensure the safety and proper use of services by passengers.
Toilets at Edinburgh Gateway are located in the Waiting Shelter/Room and are available only during ticket office opening hours.
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