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Edinburgh to Tweedbank train timetable
From Edinburgh to Tweedbank, take the fastest train in 59 minutes, typically 1 hour 1 minute. Daily, 31 trains depart from Edinburgh, with the first at 06:14 and the last at 23:44. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:14 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 59 minutes, Direct | 07:13 Tweedbank | ScotRail | Find tickets |
06:41 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1 hour, Direct | 07:41 Tweedbank | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:10 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1 hour 3 minutes, Direct | 08:13 Tweedbank | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:40 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1 hour 3 minutes, Direct | 08:43 Tweedbank | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:11 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1 hour 2 minutes, Direct | 09:13 Tweedbank | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Edinburgh to Tweedbank train tickets and times
Edinburgh to Tweedbank train travel guide
Travelling by train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Edinburgh, you can reach Tweedbank in just 59 minutes, 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 to Tweedbank?
The average fare from Edinburgh to Tweedbank is approximately €17.16, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Edinburgh to Tweedbank?
What is the fastest train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank?
The fastest train journey time from Edinburgh to Tweedbank is 59 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 Edinburgh to Tweedbank?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Edinburgh to Tweedbank. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank?
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 Edinburgh to Tweedbank train timetables?
While Edinburgh to Tweedbank 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 to Tweedbank 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 to Tweedbank trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Edinburgh to Tweedbank 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?
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 to Tweedbank route?
The Edinburgh to Tweedbank route is operated by ScotRail. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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