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, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£22
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£49
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
2 h 43 m
Trains on 03 Nov
12
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 £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 12 trains from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.

  • ScotrailL88388+London North Eastern RailwayC01942
    1 change
  • ScotrailL88434 · L87075
    1 change
  • ScotrailL88396 · L87079
    1 change
  • ScotrailL88405 · L88416 · L87549
    2 changes
  • ScotrailC14661
    0 changes

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 8 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:31, the last at 12:43. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 2h 26m.

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 £9
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
7:31
Last train
12:43
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £9

Frequently asked questions about your Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

The cost of a train ticket from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 152 km.
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 12:43.
Trains from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Live departures

Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailL88456+CrossCountryG00667
On time
21:03 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
2h56
23:59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		1 change
Tuesday 3 November
ScotrailC146616:59 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
2h39
9:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL88388+London North Eastern RailwayC019427:33 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
2h52
10:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
CrossCountryG01153+ScotrailC145777:57 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
2h57
10:54 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
ScotrailL88389 · L870698:31 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
2h52
11:23 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
ScotrailL86812+London North Eastern RailwayC020079:26 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
2h59
12:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
ScotrailL88392 · L8707210:44 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
2h39
13:23 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
ScotrailL88394 · L8707411:44 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
2h44
14:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
ScotrailL88434 · L8707512:11 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
3h18
15:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
ScotrailL88396 · L8707913:43 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
2h41
16:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
ScotrailL88400 · L8708115:29 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
3h03
18:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
ScotrailL88446 · C14801 · C1472516:07 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
3h36
19:43 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
ScotrailL88405 · L88416 · L8754916:59 Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)
3h13
20:12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes

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Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £9. 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 Scotrail Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£17
Scotrail frequency
6 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
Learn more about Scotrail

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£20
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no night train service from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) 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.

FAQs
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

popular train stations

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

Most Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)Dyce station, Station Road, Dyce, Aberdeenshire, AB21 7EQWifiParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) from Aberdeen city centre

TrainGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness, Aberdeen - Inverness, Aberdeen - Inverurie, Perth - Inverurie, Montrose - Inverurie, Dundee - Inverness · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min
BusEmber · 19m · £7 · every ~2 min
17K, 18B, 18A, 18 · 30m · every ~7 min
727 · 33m · £5 · every ~13 min
727 · 39m · £5 · every ~13 min

Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) train station facilities and services

Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport).

Tickets and information

Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): 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.

More about Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)

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