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West Calder to Edinburgh train times
The journey from West Calder to Edinburgh on the fastest train in 22m, usually 34m. Each day, 32 trains leave from West Calder, starting at 00:02 and ending at 22:58. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:32 West Calder | 07:07 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 35m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
07:08 West Calder | 07:44 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 36m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
07:47 West Calder | 08:14 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 27m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
08:12 West Calder | 08:49 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 37m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
08:45 West Calder | 09:08 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 23m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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West Calder to Edinburgh Train journey information
Plan your journey from West Calder to Edinburgh with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:02
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Journey time
22m
Price
From €8.45
Train operators
West Calder to Edinburgh train travel guide
The train journey from West Calder to Edinburgh combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from West Calder, you can get to Edinburgh in just 22m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on West Calder to Edinburgh train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from West Calder to Edinburgh?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from West Calder to Edinburgh.
3. What is the fastest train from West Calder to Edinburgh?
The fastest train journey time from West Calder to Edinburgh is 22m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from West Calder to Edinburgh?
No, there are no direct trains from West Calder 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are West Calder to Edinburgh trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
West Calder 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.
2. 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.
3. Do West Calder to Edinburgh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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
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