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Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) 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 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) 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 8 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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
05:040h09
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
05:13Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
04:332h30
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
07:03Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
06:000h09
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
06:09Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
08:010h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
08:12Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 8 km

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£5

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Cheapest

£7

Average Price

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

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Additional time*

48m

Average total duration

18m

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Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail04:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h30
07:03 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
scotrail05:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h09
05:13 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
scotrail06:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h09
06:09 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect
scotrail08:01 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h11
08:12 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 18:49. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 9m.

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
Distance
8 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
9m
First train
04:33
Last train
18:49
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

Train companies: ScotRail from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) from £2. 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
9m
Cheapest Price
£2
ScotRail frequency
9 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
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FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) is 8 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) leaves at 4:33.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) departs at 18:49.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Edinburgh Gateway (EGY). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
To get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) 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 Edinburgh Gateway is relatively short, primarily passing through urban and suburban areas with limited scenic views.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway. The journey takes 9m and covers a distance of 8 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 9 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).

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