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Edinburgh to St Andrews Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to St Andrews, starting from 128,52 kr and averaging 329,10 kr. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 14m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • fre, 11 juli
    From 128,52 kr
  • lör, 12 juli
    From 145,31 kr
  • sön, 13 juli
    From 290,61 kr
  • mån, 14 juli
    From 128,52 kr
  • tis, 15 juli
    From 290,61 kr
  • ons, 16 juli
    From 257,03 kr
  • tors, 17 juli
    From 290,61 kr
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
06:54
St Andrews Bus
1h 24m, Changes requiredScotRail
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05:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:17
St Andrews Road
7h 37m, Changes requiredLNERGreat Western Railway
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05:48
Edinburgh (Waverley)
14:17
St Andrews Road
8h 29m, Changes requiredLNERGreat Western Railway
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06:06
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:17
St Andrews Road
7h 11m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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06:10
Edinburgh Gateway
07:31
St Andrews Bus
1h 21m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:46
Paris
1h 16m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Edinburgh to St Andrews Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
23:42
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
St Andrews
Journey time
Journey time
1h 14m
Distance
Distance
495 km
Price
Price
128,52 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to St Andrews

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh to St Andrews. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh to St Andrews for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh to St Andrews, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to St Andrews ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Edinburgh to St Andrews Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.