Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Leuchars station (LEU) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

CrossCountryC23780
09:461h08
Leuchars station (LEU)
10:54Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£71One-way
0 changes
LNERY23303
11:231h02
Leuchars station (LEU)
12:25Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£81One-way
0 changes
LNERY23291
09:221h03
Leuchars station (LEU)
10:25Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£81One-way
0 changes
LNERY23333
16:241h01
Leuchars station (LEU)
17:25Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£81One-way
0 changes
LNERY23345
19:481h01
Leuchars station (LEU)
20:49Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 51 km

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Coach

£14

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

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30m

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Live departures

Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday 4 November
Last updated at 20:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail21:44 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h12
22:56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 5 November
scotrailY66000
On time
08:38 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h00
09:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66481
On time
08:53 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h12
10:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23291
On time
09:22 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h03
10:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23780
On time
09:46 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h08
10:54 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66491
On time
10:01 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h16
11:17 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailC05943
On time
10:26 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h57
11:23 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66499
On time
10:53 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h20
12:13 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23303
On time
11:23 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h02
12:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66510
On time
11:58 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h13
13:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66007
On time
12:22 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h01
13:23 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66517
On time
12:52 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h14
14:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66009
On time
13:30 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h58
14:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66521
On time
13:55 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h11
15:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66011
On time
14:31 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h58
15:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66523
On time
14:53 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h18
16:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66014
On time
15:22 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h02
16:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66453
On time
15:56 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h18
17:14 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23333
On time
16:24 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h01
17:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66461
On time
16:54 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h16
18:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66016
On time
17:37 Leuchars station (LEU)
0h55
18:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66467
On time
17:53 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h19
19:12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66475
On time
19:00 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h13
20:13 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23345
On time
19:48 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h01
20:49 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66483
On time
19:57 Leuchars station (LEU)
1h17
21:14 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
57m
First train
04:54
Last train
22:44
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotRail, LNER, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country trains will get you between Leuchars station (LEU) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £5. 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
57m
Cheapest Price
£12
ScotRail frequency
5 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

LNER

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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£6
LNER frequency
1 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

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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£13
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£76
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£42
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Leuchars station (LEU) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail, LNER, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail.
Booking trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The train distance from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 51 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The train journey from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 22:44.
Trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
To get from Leuchars station (LEU) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leuchars station (LEU) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Leuchars
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Leuchars is Leuchars. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leuchars for your trip from Leuchars to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:45 Saturday 06:20 - 21:45 Sunday 10:10 - 22:15
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk and taxi kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. 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 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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 Leuchars
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop at the station entrance, next to the car park

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