Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) 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 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.

ScotRail
09:442h39
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
12:23Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£181One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
11:113h18
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
14:29Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 152 km

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£30

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

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Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
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 £7
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
07:31
Last train
18:41
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 £7

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £7. 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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£17
ScotRail frequency
5 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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£20
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
FAQs
The train distance from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 152 km.
Booking trains from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The first train from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 7:31.
The last train from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 18:41.
To get from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Trains from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, you can take the train from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no night train service from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

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Important Stations and Airports in Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Dyce (Aberdeen Airport). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) for your trip from Aberdeen to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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, Announcements
Public transport options for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the end of Station Road
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