Edinburgh to Annan train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Annan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£17

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£39

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

1 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

2 h 38 m

Trains on 10 Oct

6

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Annan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Annan will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

To travel from Edinburgh to Annan you need to make at least one change.

  • ScotrailL87903+Avanti West CoastW33446+ScotrailL87700+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
    11:153h13
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    14:28Annan station (ANN)
    £171One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33693+ScotrailW69927
    8:522h39
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    11:31Annan station (ANN)
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW33398+ScotrailC14722
    10:521h44
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    12:36Annan station (ANN)
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailC15587 · L87714
    11:283h49
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    15:17Annan station (ANN)
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailL88245+Avanti West CoastW33446+ScotrailL87700
    10:583h30
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    14:28Annan station (ANN)
    £361One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Annan

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Trains from Edinburgh to Annan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 33m.

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 £16
Distance
107 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
5:12
Last train
21:16
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
7 days
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 £16

Live departures

Edinburgh to Annan train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Annan trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailL87843+Avanti West CoastW33973+ScotrailC14723+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
Delayed
8:16 9:15Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h21
12:36 Annan station (ANN)
3 changes
ScotrailL87936+Avanti West CoastW34050+ScotrailL87711+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
Delayed
11:45 12:45Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h44
16:29 Annan station (ANN)
3 changes
ScotrailL87975+Avanti West CoastW34200+ScotrailL87724+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
Delayed
14:15 15:15Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h04
18:19 Annan station (ANN)
3 changes
Saturday 10 October
Transpennine ExpressW84900+ScotrailL876738:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h06
10:17 Annan station (ANN)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33693+ScotrailW699278:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h39
11:31 Annan station (ANN)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33398+ScotrailC1472210:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h44
12:36 Annan station (ANN)1 change
ScotrailL88245+Avanti West CoastW33446+ScotrailL8770010:58 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h30
14:28 Annan station (ANN)2 changes
ScotrailL87903+Avanti West CoastW33446+ScotrailL87700+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central11:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h13
14:28 Annan station (ANN)3 changes
ScotrailC15587 · L8771411:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h49
15:17 Annan station (ANN)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Annan trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express or Scotrail offer trains services from Edinburgh to Annan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Annan.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Scotrail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Annan.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Scotrail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Annan.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Scotrail from Edinburgh to Annan trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Scotrail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Annan from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£37
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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 57m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£36
Scotrail frequency
2 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 to Annan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Annan 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 Annan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Annan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Annan covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Annan is 107 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Annan leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Edinburgh to Annan departs at 21:16.
Trains from Edinburgh to Annan run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Annan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Annan.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Annan.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Annan is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Annan station (ANN).
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Annan 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 to Annan offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Scottish Borders and along the Solway Firth, providing picturesque countryside and coastal vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Annan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Annan

Most Edinburgh to Annan trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Annan station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Annan 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 Annan
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 · £0.89 · 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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