Edinburgh to Birmingham train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

€39

Average price

€127

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Birmingham will cost around €127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Edinburgh for Birmingham on Thu, Nov 20, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West CoastW10483
06:52PM4h15
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:07PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
391One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastW10455
06:52AM4h15
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:07AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
631One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC23362
06:07PM5h21
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:28PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
651One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC23755
07:04AM5h00
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:04PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
651One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC23807
05:07PM5h01
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:08PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €56.

Distance: 395 km

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€118

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€109

Average price

5h 2m

Average total duration

4h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 12m

Average total duration

8h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_countryC23749
On time
6:06 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h00
11:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW10455
On time
6:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h15
11:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23755
On time
7:04 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h00
12:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23760
On time
8:07 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h59
1:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW10461
On time
8:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h14
1:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23768
On time
9:07 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h57
2:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23773
On time
10:07 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h59
3:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW10464
On time
10:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h14
3:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23780
On time
11:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h56
4:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23785
On time
12:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h59
5:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW10472
On time
12:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h14
5:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23306+cross_countryC23829
On time
1:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h27
5:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 transfer
cross_countryC23792
On time
1:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h00
6:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23797
On time
2:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h03
7:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW10488
On time
2:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h15
7:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23800
On time
3:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h00
8:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23804
On time
4:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h00
9:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW10479
On time
4:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h14
9:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23807
On time
5:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h01
10:08 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23362
On time
6:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h21
11:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW10483
On time
6:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h15
11:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect

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The best time to book your train from Edinburgh to Birmingham is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Edinburgh to Birmingham route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Birmingham

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Trains from Edinburgh to Birmingham run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 395 km distance in 4h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €23
Distance
395 km
Average train duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€56
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
04:45
Last train
19:27
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €23

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, Cross Country from Edinburgh to Birmingham trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, Cross Country trains will get you between Edinburgh and Birmingham from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
€60
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
€70
CrossCountry frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€116
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
€198
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
€354
Cross Country frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Birmingham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Birmingham can start from as little as €46 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Birmingham is €94; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Birmingham train time is 4 h 14 min   covering the 394 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh to Birmingham leaves at 01: 22. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh to Birmingham leaves at 22: 01.
Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Edinburgh to Birmingham with Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Edinburgh to Birmingham train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or LNER. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Birmingham from Edinburgh to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 01.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley, which is located around 0.4 miles (727 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Birmingham New Street, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Birmingham from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Birmingham by train is August.
You have options as you can travel from Edinburgh to Birmingham 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Birmingham

Edinburgh
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Brunstane. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brunstane for your trip from Edinburgh to Birmingham.
BrunstaneParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Brunstane
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Milton Road East-West bound
HaymarketWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Haymarket
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
Edinburgh ParkWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Edinburgh Park
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Platform 2 bus stop, adjacent to Herminston Gate
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage 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 CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.
SlatefordParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Slateford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Slateford Road at Platform 2 stair exit
South GyleParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms and roadbridge connecting both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 1
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Near Carpark
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for South Gyle
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park entrance, Platform 2
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 00:10 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Shelter/Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Edinburgh Gateway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops outside the station
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