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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£12
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£17
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
1 h 44 m
Trains on 30 Aug
5
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 5 trains from Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
C0206814:451h37Arbroath station (ARB)16:22Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£121One-way0 changes- C0204512:451h36Arbroath station (ARB)14:21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£131One-way0 changes
- C0200810:451h39Arbroath station (ARB)12:24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£131One-way0 changes
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W2991311:342h09Arbroath station (ARB)13:43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£221One-way1 change- C1466213:431h40Arbroath station (ARB)15:23Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£221One-way0 changes
- C0204512:451h36Arbroath station (ARB)14:21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£131One-way0 changes
- C0206814:451h37Arbroath station (ARB)16:22Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£121One-way0 changes
- C0200810:451h39Arbroath station (ARB)12:24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£131One-way0 changes
- C1466213:431h40Arbroath station (ARB)15:23Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£221One-way0 changes
- L88085+W2991311:342h09Arbroath station (ARB)13:43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£221One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 77 km
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L87080 | Delayed 16:05 17:03Arbroath station (ARB) | 1h29 | 18:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88417 · L87550 | On time 18:09 Arbroath station (ARB) | 2h04 | 20:13 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| L88073 · L87557 | On time 19:26 Arbroath station (ARB) | 1h51 | 21:17 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| L87083 | On time 20:08 Arbroath station (ARB) | 1h41 | 21:49 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87086 | On time 21:03 Arbroath station (ARB) | 1h43 | 22:46 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87088 | Delayed 21:53 Arbroath station (ARB) | 1h39 | 22:33 22:33Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66465 | On time 22:28 Arbroath station (ARB) | 1h31 | 23:59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
| C02008 | 10:45 Arbroath station (ARB) | 1h39 | 12:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29913+L88085 | Delayed 11:22 11:34Arbroath station (ARB) | 2h09 | 13:43 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| C02045 | 12:45 Arbroath station (ARB) | 1h36 | 14:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14662 | 13:43 Arbroath station (ARB) | 1h40 | 15:23 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02068 | 14:45 Arbroath station (ARB) | 1h37 | 16:22 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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Trains from Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 7:50 |
Last train 21:28 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail from Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Arbroath station (ARB) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Arbroath station (ARB) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Arbroath station (ARB) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Arbroath station (ARB) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Arbroath from Arbroath city centre
Arbroath train station facilities and services
Arbroath 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 Arbroath.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arbroath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arbroath. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arbroath: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arbroath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arbroath: 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 Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Arbroath station (ARB)
Most popular trains to and from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Arbroath station (ARB)
Most popular train connections to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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