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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £28
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £28
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 19 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) 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 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
5:42 2h14 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) 7:56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £28 1 One-way 0 changes4:22 2h30 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) 6:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £28 1 One-way 0 changes6:42 2h14 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) 8:56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £28 1 One-way 0 changes
6:42 2h14 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) 8:56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £28 1 One-way 0 changes5:42 2h14 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) 7:56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £28 1 One-way 0 changes4:22 2h30 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) 6:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £28 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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Trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 08:12. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 4:22 |
Last train 8:12 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip
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Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:21 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 2h26 | 12:47 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:21 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 2h26 | 19:47 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 4:22 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 2h30 | 6:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:42 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 2h14 | 7:56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:42 Prestwick International Airport (PRA) | 2h14 | 8:56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Scotrail, CrossCountry from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotrail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Prestwick International Airport (PRA) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prestwick International Airport (PRA) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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FAQs: Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Prestwick International Airport (PRA) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Prestwick International Airport (PRA) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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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