Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG)

Showing times and prices for 14 Jul

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£65

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Carrbridge station (CAG) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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
    8:382h58
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    11:36Carrbridge station (CAG)
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    10:323h09
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    13:41Carrbridge station (CAG)
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    19:343h12
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    22:46Carrbridge station (CAG)
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    13:324h25
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    17:57Carrbridge station (CAG)
    £691One-way
    1 change
  • Caledonian Sleeper
    4:203h33
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    7:53Carrbridge station (CAG)
    £811One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £292.

Distance: 153 km

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£65

Average Price

£292

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£10

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3h 39m

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3h 9m

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7h 45m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Caledonian Sleeper4:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h33
7:53 Carrbridge station (CAG)0 changesdirect
ScotRail8:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h58
11:36 Carrbridge station (CAG)0 changesdirect
ScotRail10:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h09
13:41 Carrbridge station (CAG)0 changesdirect
ScotRail13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h25
17:57 Carrbridge station (CAG)1 change
ScotRail19:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h12
22:46 Carrbridge station (CAG)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail offer trains services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG).

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:35, the last at 11:35. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 3h 12m.

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
153 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
10:35
Last train
11:35
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) trainsScotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Carrbridge station (CAG) 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 Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£64
Scotrail frequency
4 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

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£81
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£58
ScotRail frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) 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 Carrbridge station (CAG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) is 153 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) leaves at 10:35.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) departs at 11:35.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Carrbridge station (CAG). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
To get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Carrbridge is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Scottish Highlands, lush forests, and serene lochs, providing a visually stunning experience for travellers.
A day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Carrbridge is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. There are 4 train trips per day, covering a distance of 153 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Carrbridge station (CAG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Carrbridge station (CAG)

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

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Carrbridge
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min

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.

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