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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
11 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
13 m
Trains on 20 Sept
6
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) 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 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 6 trains from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 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.
C152119:120h16Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)9:28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£51One-way0 changes- C1521310:110h14Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)10:25Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£51One-way0 changes
- C1525110:170h11Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)10:28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£51One-way0 changes
- C152538:520h12Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)9:04Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£51One-way0 changes
- C1498111:060h13Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)11:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£51One-way0 changes
- C1525110:170h11Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)10:28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£51One-way0 changes
- C152538:520h12Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)9:04Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£51One-way0 changes
- C1498111:060h13Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)11:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£51One-way0 changes
- C1525610:470h13Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)11:00Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£51One-way0 changes
- C1521310:110h14Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)10:25Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 8 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) take longer:
Coach takes on average 22m.
The journey is about 14m faster (14m by train vs 28m by car) and roughly £28 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£5 vs £33). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Scotrail.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W69647 | On time 8:11 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0h14 | 8:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68689 | On time 8:25 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0h15 | 8:40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87636 | On time 8:40 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0h16 | 8:56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68639 | On time 8:46 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0h13 | 8:59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87548 | On time 8:52 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0h15 | 9:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69651 | On time 9:06 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0h11 | 9:17 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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Trains from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 11m.
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 23:22 |
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Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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Train companies: Scotrail from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotrail trains will get you between Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) 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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