Welcome to Edinburgh (Waverley) train station, the bustling transportation hub situated in the heart of Scotland's capital city. This iconic railway station, commonly referred to as Edinburgh Waverley, serves as a gateway to the breathtaking beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture that Edinburgh has to offer.
Whether you're a local or a visitor, Edinburgh (Waverley) train station is a key transit point to explore the sights and sounds of Scotland's capital. With its convenient location at the eastern end of Princes Street, this station provides easy access to many popular landmarks, such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Holyrood Palace.
Planning your journey couldn't be simpler, thanks to the availability of Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets, easily purchased online or at the station. With regular services connecting Edinburgh to major cities across the UK, this station ensures seamless travel experiences for both business and leisure travelers.
For those eager to explore the stunning Scottish countryside, Edinburgh (Waverley) train station offers a gateway to breathtaking excursions. The station boasts scenic routes, including the famous Edinburgh to Glasgow route, which takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and historic sites.
Additionally, Edinburgh (Waverley) train times are readily available, allowing passengers to efficiently plan their trips and ensure a smooth journey. The station's helpful staff members are always on hand to provide assistance and answer any questions, further enhancing your travel experience.
Edinburgh (Waverley) train station is more than just a transit point; it serves as a symbol of the city's rich history and vibrant present. So, whether you're arriving in Edinburgh or departing, this railway station guarantees an unforgettable and seamless travel experience.
Facilities
ATM Machine
Yes
Location
Located on concourse Located by the ticket office
Bureau de Change
Yes
Bicycle Hire
No
Bicycle Parking
Spaces: 223
Sheltered Cycle storage
Yes
CCTV: Yes
Location
Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
Storage type
Stands,Wheel Racks
Public Wifi
Yes
Pay Phone
Yes
Notes
CARDS_AND_COINS
Post box
No
Refreshments
Yes
Notes
Coffee shop Public House/Bar Food outlet (Seating available)
First Class Lounge
Seating area
No
Waiting Rooms
Yes
Toilet
Yes
Tourist information office
No
Trolleys
Yes
Services
Ticket office opening
No
Top up Oyster pay as you go here
No
Use Oyster pay as you go here
No
Taxi rank
Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
Customer help points
No
Staff help
Yes
Notes
Assistance is available from welcome hosts, the travel centre, and the mobility assistance office as well as the customer information point in the main concourse. The Mobility Assistance Room is located opposite platform 4.
Accessible ticket machines
No
Accessible ticket office counter
Yes
Ramp for train access
No
Accessible taxis
Yes
Notes
Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
Accessible toilets
Yes
Impaired mobility setDown
Yes
Notes
A drop off area is located at Calton Road, an assistance call point is located beside the lift. Assistance is available to and from platforms, please call in advance to use this service. Please contact customer services of the relevant train operator: LNER - 03457 225 333 Avanti West Coast - 03453280253 ScotRail - 0845 6015 929
Wheel chairs
Yes
Customer service
No
Left luggage
Yes
Notes
0131 516 9834
Lost property
Yes
Notes
0330 024 0215
Train | Time | Platform | Status | |
from | Glenrothes With Thornton | 10:48 | 15 | On time |
from | Crewe | 10:52 | 8 | On time |
from | Bathgate | 10:57 | 12 | On time |
from | Dundee | 11:00 | 18 | On time |
from | London Kings Cross | 11:00 | 5 | On time |
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