Edinburgh to Drymen train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Drymen

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Drymen will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Edinburgh for Drymen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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
    10:272h34
    Edinburgh
    13:01Drymen
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Scotrail
    8:302h03
    Edinburgh
    10:33Drymen
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Edinburgh to Drymen train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Drymen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scotrail8:30 Edinburgh
2h03
10:33 Drymen0 changesdirect
Scotrail10:27 Edinburgh
2h34
13:01 Drymen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Drymen

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Trains from Edinburgh to Drymen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 2h 2m.

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
78 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
6:08
Last train
22:46
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 to Drymen trainsScotrail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Drymen from £22. 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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£22
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 Drymen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Drymen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Drymen covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Drymen is 78 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Drymen leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Edinburgh to Drymen departs at 22:46.
Trains from Edinburgh to Drymen run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Drymen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Drymen.
To travel from Edinburgh to Drymen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Drymen.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Drymen is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Balloch station (BHC).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Drymen is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Drymen 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 Drymen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and along the edges of the Trossachs National Park. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming rural settings.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Drymen is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m. However, trains run frequently with 14 services per day. The distance is 78 km.
Spending two to three days in Drymen allows you to explore the village, enjoy local walks such as those in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, and experience nearby attractions like the West Highland Way.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Drymen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Drymen

Most Edinburgh to Drymen trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Alexandria station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Drymen 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 Drymen
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.

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