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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eyemouth to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eyemouth to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eyemouth to Edinburgh will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Eyemouth for Edinburgh every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 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.
G801949:330h52Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)10:25Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£171One-way0 changes- G8020611:450h44Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)12:29Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£181One-way0 changes
W8581210:140h52Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)11:06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£191One-way0 changes- W8581412:140h52Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)13:06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£191One-way0 changes
G6698311:190h47Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)12:06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£201One-way0 changes
- G0105812:270h43Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)13:10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£201One-way0 changes
- G8020611:450h44Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)12:29Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£181One-way0 changes
- G6698311:190h47Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)12:06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£201One-way0 changes
- W8581210:140h52Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)11:06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£191One-way0 changes
- W8581412:140h52Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)13:06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Eyemouth to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eyemouth to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 70 km
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Eyemouth to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Eyemouth to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80194 | 9:33 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h52 | 10:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85812 | 10:14 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h52 | 11:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66983 | On time 11:19 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h47 | 12:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80206 | 11:45 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h44 | 12:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85814 | 12:14 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h52 | 13:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01058 | 12:27 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h43 | 13:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eyemouth to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eyemouth to Edinburgh run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 53m.
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 70 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 5:26 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
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: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Eyemouth to Edinburgh trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Eyemouth and Edinburgh from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£8
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£18
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£12
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Edinburgh
Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
- Recommended
Fruitmarket
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Princes Street Gardens
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
The Kitchin
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Whiski Rooms
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
The Cafe Royal
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.
Bus & Tram
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Waverley -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless works on trams with Tap On, Tap Off. Use the same card or device all day to benefit from the city day cap of £5.70.
- On trams, buy, validate or activate your ticket before boarding. If you use contactless on trams, remember to tap off when you leave.
FAQs: Eyemouth to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eyemouth to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Eyemouth to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Eyemouth to Edinburgh covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Eyemouth to Edinburgh is 70 km.
The first train from Eyemouth to Edinburgh leaves at 5:26.
The last train from Eyemouth to Edinburgh departs at 23:28.
Trains from Eyemouth to Edinburgh run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eyemouth to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train between Eyemouth and Edinburgh. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway.
To get from Eyemouth to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Eyemouth to Edinburgh.
The train station in Eyemouth that goes to Edinburgh is Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Eyemouth to Edinburgh is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Eyemouth to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Eyemouth to Edinburgh typically involves a combination of bus and train travel. While the direct train service from Eyemouth to Edinburgh does not exist, the train journey from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh is often praised for its scenic views, featuring coastal landscapes and picturesque countryside along the East Coast Main Line.
Yes, a day trip from Eyemouth to Edinburgh is feasible. The journey takes 53m, covering a distance of 70 km. There are 7 trains per day available for this route.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Eyemouth to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eyemouth and Edinburgh
Most Eyemouth to Edinburgh trains use the Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Eyemouth and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eyemouth
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
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