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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
6
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 6 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) every day 6 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 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
Y6645506:550h09
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)07:04Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y6909406:040h09
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)06:13Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y6644706:000h09
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)06:09Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y6657306:360h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)06:47Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y6816406:480h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)06:59Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y6645506:550h09
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)07:04Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y6909406:040h09
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)06:13Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y6644706:000h09
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)06:09Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y6657306:360h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)06:47Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y6816406:480h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)06:59Edinburgh 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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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, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y66447 | On time 06:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h09 | 06:09 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y69094 | On time 06:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h09 | 06:13 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y68258 | On time 06:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h11 | 06:29 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y66573 | On time 06:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h11 | 06:47 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y68164 | On time 06:48 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h11 | 06:59 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y66455 | On time 06:55 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h09 | 07:04 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
Quiet zone
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.
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.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gateway is relatively short, primarily passing through urban and suburban areas with limited scenic views.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) is 8 km.
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 last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) departs at 18:49.
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.
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.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) leaves at 4:33.
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, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY).
To get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Edinburgh Gateway (EGY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Gateway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Gateway for your journey to Edinburgh from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 00:10 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Shelter/Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Edinburgh Gateway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 00:10 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Shelter/Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Edinburgh Gateway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops outside the station
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