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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brora to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 19 May
Cheapest price
£98
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brora to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brora to Edinburgh will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Fast trains
To travel from Brora to Edinburgh you need to make at least one change.
8:156h14Brora14:29Edinburgh£981One-way1 change- 10:026h31Brora16:33Edinburgh£981One-way1 change
- 14:367h39Brora22:15Edinburgh£981One-way1 change
- 18:006h56Brora0:56Edinburgh£1121One-way1 change
- 8:156h14Brora14:29Edinburgh£981One-way1 change
- 10:026h31Brora16:33Edinburgh£981One-way1 change
- 18:006h56Brora0:56Edinburgh£1121One-way1 change
- 14:367h39Brora22:15Edinburgh£981One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brora to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brora to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a train costs an average of £98.
Distance: 232 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£102 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brora to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Brora to Edinburgh trains for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:15 Brora | 6h14 | 14:29 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 10:02 Brora | 6h31 | 16:33 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 14:36 Brora | 7h39 | 22:15 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 18:00 Brora | 6h42 | 0:42 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
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Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Brora to Edinburgh.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brora to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brora to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £64 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 14:36. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 6h 13m.
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
Coach from £64
Distance 232 km |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £98 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 14:36 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Coach from £64
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Brora to Edinburgh trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Brora and Edinburgh from £64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
£100
Scotrail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
£98
ScotRail frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Brora to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brora 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brora to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £98, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from Brora to Edinburgh covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 6h 13m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Brora to Edinburgh is 232 km.
The first train from Brora to Edinburgh leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Brora to Edinburgh departs at 14:36.
Trains from Brora to Edinburgh run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brora to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brora to Edinburgh.
To get from Brora to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brora to Edinburgh.
The train station in Brora that goes to Edinburgh is Brora station (BRA), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Brora to Edinburgh is by coach, costing approximately £64.
Booking trains from Brora to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brora to Edinburgh is considered scenic, as it passes through the beautiful landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, offering views of rolling hills, coastal scenery, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Brora to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 13m. Additionally, there are 3 trains per day, covering a distance of 232 km.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brora to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brora and Edinburgh
Brora
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Brora is Brora. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brora for your trip from Brora to Edinburgh.
Brora
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Local Authority
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transport options for Brora
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Brora.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
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 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
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