Edinburgh to Tweedbank train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Tweedbank

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€18

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€18

Fastest journey on Sep 17

1 h

Average journey duration on Sep 17

1 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 17

6

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Tweedbank will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 trains from Edinburgh to Tweedbank, including 6 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.

  • ScotrailW83567
    8:43 AM1h00
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    9:43 AMTweedbank station (TWB)
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW83594
    10:11 AM1h02
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    11:13 AMTweedbank station (TWB)
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW83603
    10:43 AM1h00
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    11:43 AMTweedbank station (TWB)
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW83576
    9:11 AM1h02
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    10:13 AMTweedbank station (TWB)
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW83584
    9:42 AM1h01
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    10:43 AMTweedbank station (TWB)
    181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Tweedbank

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Tweedbank among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, while a bus costs an average of €31.

Distance: 47 km

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Train
Bus
Driving

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€31

Average price

€46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Tweedbank is a train with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Tweedbank:

A train is €14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Tweedbank costing on average €31.

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Tweedbank is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Tweedbank take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Tweedbank including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Tweedbank train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Tweedbank trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailW835598:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h02
9:13 AM Tweedbank station (TWB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW835678:43 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h00
9:43 AM Tweedbank station (TWB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW835769:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h02
10:13 AM Tweedbank station (TWB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW835849:42 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h01
10:43 AM Tweedbank station (TWB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW8359410:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h02
11:13 AM Tweedbank station (TWB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW8360310:43 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h00
11:43 AM Tweedbank station (TWB)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank

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Trains from Edinburgh to Tweedbank run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Edinburgh to Tweedbank trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Tweedbank from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
€17
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
57m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
€26
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Tweedbank

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Tweedbank 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 Tweedbank, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Tweedbank can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Tweedbank is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank is 1h 1m to travel the 47 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank leaves at 5:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Edinburgh to Tweedbank with ScotRail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank, you can count on Scotrail, ScotRail for the best way to get you to Tweedbank. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Tweedbank and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Tweedbank from Edinburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Tweedbank including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Tweedbank

Most Edinburgh to Tweedbank trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Tweedbank train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Tweedbank
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · €1 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

Edinburgh ParkEdinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Park from Edinburgh city centre

Edinburgh Park is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEdinburgh - Dunblane, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Bathgate, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Edinburgh - Stirling, Edinburgh - Airdrie, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min
Edinburgh - Dunblane, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Bathgate, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Edinburgh - Stirling, Edinburgh - Airdrie, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 8m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus2 · 24m · €2 · every ~10 min
TramT50 · 18m · €4 · every ~30 min

Edinburgh Park train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Park.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Park.

Tickets and information

Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Park: 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.

Edinburgh GatewayEdinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Gateway from Edinburgh city centre

Edinburgh Gateway is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEdinburgh - Leven, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dundee, Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath, Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton, Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Edinburgh - Inverkeithing · 9m · €3 · every ~10 min
Bus100 · 27m · €2 · every ~30 min
12, 22A, 22 · 44m · €2 · every ~14 min
TramT50 · 24m · €4 · every ~30 min

Edinburgh Gateway train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Gateway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Gateway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Gateway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh Gateway. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Gateway: 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.

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