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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay
Showing times and prices for 22 Jan
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
To travel from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay you need to make at least one change.
06:282h47
Edinburgh09:15Wemyss Bay
£441One-way
1 change
06:582h47
Edinburgh09:45Wemyss Bay
£441One-way
1 change
07:572h18
Edinburgh10:15Wemyss Bay
£441One-way
1 change
08:572h18
Edinburgh11:15Wemyss Bay
£441One-way
1 change
09:592h16
Edinburgh12:15Wemyss Bay
£441One-way
1 change
09:592h16
Edinburgh12:15Wemyss Bay
£441One-way
1 change
10:592h16
Edinburgh13:15Wemyss Bay
£441One-way
1 change
07:572h18
Edinburgh10:15Wemyss Bay
£441One-way
1 change
08:572h18
Edinburgh11:15Wemyss Bay
£441One-way
1 change
12:572h18
Edinburgh15:15Wemyss Bay
£441One-way
1 change
Live departures
Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:56
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:25 Edinburgh | 2h21 | 08:46 Wemyss Bay | 1 change | |
| 06:28 Edinburgh | 2h47 | 09:15 Wemyss Bay | 1 change | |
| 06:58 Edinburgh | 2h47 | 09:45 Wemyss Bay | 1 change | |
| 07:57 Edinburgh | 2h18 | 10:15 Wemyss Bay | 1 change | |
| 08:57 Edinburgh | 2h18 | 11:15 Wemyss Bay | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 2h 15m.
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 106 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 06:06 |
Last train 20:50 |
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, Cross Country from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay trainsScotRail, Cross Country trains will get you between Edinburgh and Wemyss Bay from £28. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
£26
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£73
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay 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 Wemyss Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 2h 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay is 106 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay departs at 20:50.
Trains from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay.
To travel from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Wemyss Bay is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Wemyss Bay station (WMS).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay 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 Wemyss Bay is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Scottish countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the Firth of Clyde as the train approaches the coast.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 106 km.
A visit to Wemyss Bay can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore its scenic coastal views, visit the ferry terminal to the Isle of Bute, and enjoy the local surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Wemyss Bay
Edinburgh
Wemyss Bay
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Wemyss Bay.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalAmenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Wemyss Bay is Wemyss Bay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wemyss Bay for your journey to Wemyss Bay from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 23:20 Saturday 06:10 - 23:20 Sunday 08:55 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets and National key toilets are located on the Concourse. A radar key is required to operate the Ladies National key toilets. The Gents accessible toilets are unlocked. A radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Wemyss Bay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off outside the station on Shore Road
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