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Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetable
The journey from Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) on the fastest train in 26m, usually 31m. Each day, 36 trains leave from Rosyth, starting at 06:30 and ending at 23:54. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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06:30 Rosyth | 31m, Direct | 07:01 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:10 Rosyth | 28m, Direct | 07:38 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:26 Rosyth | 33m, Direct | 07:59 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:43 Rosyth | 33m, Direct | 08:16 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:09 Rosyth | 32m, Direct | 08:41 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets and times
Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide
Taking the train from Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Rosyth, you can arrive at Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 26m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
The average fare from Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) is approximately €8.77, 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 Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
What is the fastest train from Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
The quickest train journey from Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) takes 26m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Rosyth 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 Rosyth 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?
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
Are Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Rosyth 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?
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) route?
The Rosyth to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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 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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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