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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Drymen
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 10 m
Trains on 23 Sept
2
Distance
78 km
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 £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Edinburgh to Drymen, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
10:152h17Edinburgh12:32Drymen£251One-way0 changes- 8:302h02Edinburgh10:32Drymen£261One-way0 changes
- 8:302h02Edinburgh10:32Drymen£261One-way0 changes
- 10:152h17Edinburgh12:32Drymen£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Edinburgh to Drymen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Drymen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 78 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £21. The journey takes 1h 42m versus 1h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Drymen train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Drymen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 Edinburgh | 2h02 | 10:32 Drymen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:15 Edinburgh | 2h17 | 12:32 Drymen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Drymen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Drymen run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 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 1h 31m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 6:08 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Scotrail, Lumo from Edinburgh to Drymen trainsScotrail, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Drymen from £25. 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 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Drymen
Most Edinburgh to Drymen trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Balloch 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.
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.
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