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Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetable
From Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley), take the fastest train in 23m, typically 27m. Daily, 73 trains depart from Polmont, with the first at 00:09 and the last at 23:47. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:41 Polmont | 25m, Direct | 18:06 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:00 Polmont | 30m, Direct | 18:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:13 Polmont | 25m, Direct | 18:38 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:22 Polmont | 29m, Direct | 18:51 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:39 Polmont | 24m, Direct | 19:03 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets and times
Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide
The train journey from Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Polmont, you can get to Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 23m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
Ticket prices from Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley) average around €10.73, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?
What is the fastest train from Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
The fastest train journey time from Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 23m . 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 Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley). 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 Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetables?
While Polmont 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 Polmont 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 Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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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 Polmont to Edinburgh (Waverley) route?
The route from Polmont 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
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 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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.
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