Edinburgh Train Times
Where to find train timetables online
Individual train times for NXEC (which replaced GNER) and Scotrail services can be found on their websites while Virgin Trains use an online planning system for both timetables and ticket booking.
Getting to Edinburgh by bus may be cheaper with single tickets starting at £12. There are also some excellent flight deals to Edinburgh.
Tickets and timetables for all train operators servicing Edinburgh
(NXEC, ScotRail, etc).
Instant fares for cheap flights from London to Edinburgh and Edinburgh to London.
Getting to Edinburgh by Coach
Long-distance coach tickets to Edinburgh from £15. Guaranteed seats on comfortable coach, overnight or daytime journeys.
All Edinburgh train times in one place
All three train operators have an online system in place that you can use for finding timetables and for booking your ticket online. What can be confusing about the operators' system is the fact that they all display the same information, all timetables for all the trains, whether they operate them or not.
All Edinburgh train times - Web links
Online train times for all Edinburgh trains
Includes timetables for NXEC, Virgin Trains and Scotrail trains servicing Edinburgh.
Scotrail Train Times
The timetables published by Scotrail are in PDF format. All train times are for Mondays to Saturdays and Sunday services.
The timetable section on the Scotrail website includes all Scottish routes as well as times for the Caledonian Sleeper, the London overnight train to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Inverness.
Other timetables include bus links to the Borders but more importantly Scotrail connected ferry routes for those travelling to the Hebrides, Isle of Skye and the Orkney Isles.
Scotrail timetables - Web links
Times for Scotrail trains
Full timetable listings for all Scotrail trains.
NXEC (which replaced GNER) Train Times
GNER publishes bundled train times for England and Scotland. The timetables are also available as PDF files for easy printing. There is also an alterations page for timetable revisions.
GNER train timetables - Web links
Times for NXEC trains
Full timetable listings for all NXEC trains including listing of possible alterations to NXEC services to and from Edinburgh.
Timetable revisions
When checking timetables and before you buy your train tickets always check for possible timetable revisions and alterations. These usually happen when essential engineering work must be carried out and most of the times affect services between Edinburgh and places in England.
Train timetable revisions - Web links
Service alterations and engineering works
The National Rail page on current train times alterations and planned engineering works.
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All Edinburgh train travel articles:
See the articles below for more information on travelling by train to and from Edinburgh.
London train to Edinburgh All the information you need on cheap train tickets and train travel between London to Edinburgh.
London train to Glasgow All the information you need on cheap train tickets and train travel between London to Glasgow.
Edinburgh Waverley train station Waverley Station is located at the very centre of Edinburgh. Here's how to find it and how to find your way around it.
Trains from Edinburgh to other places in Scotland The best places in Scotland to travel by train from Edinburgh, from North Berwick nearby to cosmopolitan Glasgow and the Highlands.
Edinburgh train times Where to find Edinburgh train times online.
Train tickets and reservations How to find the best possible fare in the complicated UK train fare system.
Train travel web links Links to other online train travel resources.
Online Tickets at TheTrainLine Guide to using TheTrainLine to get cheap rail tickets.
General rail travel information Information for train travel from or to Edinburgh -- buying tickets, taking your bike on the train and being in the train station on time.
Also see:
Cheap London flights to Edinburgh All the information you need on finding cheap flights between London to Edinburgh.
Edinburgh travel guide How to travel to and from Edinburgh by different means of transport.
