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Dyce to Edinburgh train timetable
From Dyce to Edinburgh, take the fastest train in 2 hours 39 minutes, typically 2 hours 59 minutes. Daily, 25 trains depart from Dyce, with the first at 06:56 and the last at 23:36. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:26 Dyce | 2 hours 56 minutes, 2 change | 12:22 Edinburgh Gateway | ScotRail | Find tickets |
09:26 Dyce | 2 hours 59 minutes, 1 change | 12:25 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
10:44 Dyce | 2 hours 39 minutes, 1 change | 13:23 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
11:44 Dyce | 2 hours 44 minutes, 1 change | 14:28 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:11 Dyce | 3 hours 18 minutes, 1 change | 15:29 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Dyce to Edinburgh train tickets and times
Dyce to Edinburgh train travel guide
The train journey from Dyce to Edinburgh combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Dyce, you can get to Edinburgh in just 2 hours 39 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dyce to Edinburgh?
The average ticket fare from Dyce to Edinburgh is about €6.09, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Dyce to Edinburgh?
What is the fastest train from Dyce to Edinburgh?
The fastest train journey time from Dyce to Edinburgh is 2 hours 39 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Dyce to Edinburgh?
No, there are no direct trains from Dyce to Edinburgh. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Dyce to Edinburgh?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Dyce to Edinburgh train timetables?
Dyce to Edinburgh trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Dyce to Edinburgh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Dyce to Edinburgh route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Dyce to Edinburgh route?
The route from Dyce to Edinburgh is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Dyce to Edinburgh train tickets

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