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Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetable
From Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley), take the fastest train in 9m, typically 13m. Daily, 93 trains depart from Edinburgh Gateway, with the first at 00:12 and the last at 23:56. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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10:09 Edinburgh Gateway | 11m, Direct | 10:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
10:26 Edinburgh Gateway | 13m, Direct | 10:39 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
10:35 Edinburgh Gateway | 14m, Direct | 10:49 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
10:53 Edinburgh Gateway | 14m, Direct | 11:07 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
11:02 Edinburgh Gateway | 12m, Direct | 11:14 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets and times
Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide
Travelling by train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Edinburgh Gateway, you can reach Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 9m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
Ticket prices from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) average around £4.40, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
What is the fastest train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
The fastest train journey time from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 9m . 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 Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetables?
While Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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 Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) route?
The route from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) is operated by ScotRail. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets

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