The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Croy
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
38 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
39 m
Trains on 23 Sept
2
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Croy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Croy will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Edinburgh to Croy, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.
9:150h40Edinburgh9:55Croy£171One-way0 changes
6:450h38Edinburgh7:23Croy£171One-way0 changes
6:450h38Edinburgh7:23Croy£171One-way0 changes
9:150h40Edinburgh9:55Croy£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Edinburgh to Croy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Croy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 52 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 23m faster (39m by train vs 1h 2m by car) and roughly £25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£17 vs £42). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Scotrail.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Croy train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Croy trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L87752 | On time 6:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h37 | 6:37 Croy station (CRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87781 | On time 7:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h36 | 7:51 Croy station (CRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87794 | On time 7:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h37 | 8:22 Croy station (CRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87813 | On time 8:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h39 | 8:54 Croy station (CRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Croy
Trains from Edinburgh to Croy run on average 8 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 37m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Scotrail from Edinburgh to Croy trainsScotrail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Croy from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Croy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Croy 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 Croy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Croy
Most Edinburgh to Croy trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Croy station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Croy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
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.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Croy station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Croy from Croy city centre
Croy train station facilities and services
Croy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Croy.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Croy.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Croy. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Croy: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Croy: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Croy: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 2, ramp to platform 1 and connecting footbridge with stairs Blue Badge parking bays: 12, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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