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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Wishaw
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 h 29 m
Trains on 28 Sept
1
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Wishaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Wishaw will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 1 trains from Edinburgh to Wishaw, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
8:281h29Edinburgh9:57Wishaw£141One-way0 changes
- 8:281h29Edinburgh9:57Wishaw£141One-way0 changes
Live departures
Edinburgh to Wishaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Wishaw trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:26 Edinburgh | 2h26 | 18:52 Wishaw | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Wishaw
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Wishaw run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 45m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 23:21 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Scotrail, CrossCountry from Edinburgh to Wishaw trainsScotrail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Edinburgh and Wishaw from £7. 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 Wishaw train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Wishaw 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 Wishaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Wishaw
Most Edinburgh to Wishaw trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Wishaw station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Wishaw 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.
Which Wishaw station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Wishaw from Wishaw city centre
Wishaw train station facilities and services
Wishaw has practical services for this route, including 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 Wishaw.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wishaw. 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 Wishaw: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wishaw: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wishaw: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms, 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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