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  • Scotrail
    9:451h40
    Edinburgh
    11:25Bearsden
    £241One-way
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Compare train and coach for Edinburgh to Bearsden

The cheapest option from Edinburgh to Bearsden is coach, with an average price of £4. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bearsden among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 71 km

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£24

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£4

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1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 17m

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1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Bearsden train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Bearsden trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail16:40 Edinburgh
1h43
18:23 Bearsden1 change
ScotRail17:10 Edinburgh
1h43
18:53 Bearsden1 change
ScotRail17:40 Edinburgh
1h45
19:25 Bearsden1 change
ScotRail18:10 Edinburgh
1h43
19:53 Bearsden1 change
ScotRail18:38 Edinburgh
1h45
20:23 Bearsden1 change
ScotRail19:40 Edinburgh
1h43
21:23 Bearsden1 change
ScotRail20:40 Edinburgh
1h43
22:23 Bearsden1 change
ScotRail21:40 Edinburgh
1h43
23:23 Bearsden1 change
ScotRail23:30 Edinburgh
7h05
6:35 Bearsden1 change
Monday 6 July
Scotrail9:45 Edinburgh
1h40
11:25 Bearsden0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Bearsden trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as CrossCountry or ScotRail offer trains services from Edinburgh to Bearsden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Bearsden.

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 CrossCountry or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Bearsden.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Bearsden.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Bearsden.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Bearsden.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Edinburgh to Bearsden?

The best time to book your train from Edinburgh to Bearsden is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Edinburgh to Bearsden route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Edinburgh to Bearsden per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Edinburgh to Bearsden.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Bearsden

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Edinburgh to Bearsden, including direct trains, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 40m.

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 £4
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
1h 17m
Lowest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
5:52
Last train
23:08
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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 £4

Train companies: Scotrail, CrossCountry, ScotRail from Edinburgh to Bearsden trainsScotrail, CrossCountry, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Bearsden from £4. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£24
Scotrail frequency
6 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£31
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Bearsden train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Edinburgh to Bearsden is 71 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Bearsden leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Edinburgh to Bearsden departs at 23:08.
Trains from Edinburgh to Bearsden run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Bearsden.
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Bearsden. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Edinburgh to Bearsden, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Bearsden.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Bearsden is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Bearsden station (BRN).
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Bearsden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days in Bearsden is ideal to explore the local attractions, enjoy the scenic landscapes, and experience the town's unique charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Bearsden.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Bearsden

Most Edinburgh to Bearsden trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Bearsden station pair, with some services arriving at Westerton. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Bearsden 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 Bearsden
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.

HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre

Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3m · £0.90
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · £0.90
TramT50 · 6m · £4 · every ~30 min

Haymarket train station facilities and services

Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are 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: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: 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 all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, 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: No.

Edinburgh ParkEdinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Park from Edinburgh city centre

Edinburgh Park is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEdinburgh - Dunblane, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Bathgate, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Edinburgh - Stirling, Edinburgh - Airdrie, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 4m · £2 · every ~9 min
Edinburgh - Dunblane, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Bathgate, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Edinburgh - Stirling, Edinburgh - Airdrie, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 8m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus2 · 24m · £2 · every ~10 min
TramT50 · 18m · £4 · every ~30 min

Edinburgh Park train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Park.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Park.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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