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Compare coach and train for Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springburn (SPR) 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 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 65 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 09:34. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 65 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 09:34 |
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 from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Springburn (SPR) 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£19
ScotRail frequency
7 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
FAQs: Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springburn (SPR) 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.
To get from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Springburn to Edinburgh Waverley offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Scottish countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the Forth Bridge as you approach Edinburgh.
Booking trains from Springburn (SPR) 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 Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The cheapest way to get from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, you can take the train from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
A day trip from Springburn to Edinburgh Waverley is feasible as the journey takes 1h 12m each way, with trains running 7 times per day, covering a distance of 65 km.
The train distance from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 65 km.
The train journey from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:32.
The last train from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 9:34.
Trains from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no night train service from Springburn (SPR) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Important Stations and Airports in Springburn (SPR) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Glasgow
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Springburn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Springburn for your trip from Glasgow to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:22 Saturday 06:30 - 13:22 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: 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
Public transport options for Springburn
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on the main road outside the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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.
Most popular trains to and from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Springburn (SPR)
Most popular train connections to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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