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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from St Andrews to Edinburgh, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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AED 53.72
الثلاثاء11نوفمبر
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AED 108.88
الأربعاء12نوفمبر
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AED 108.88
الخميس13نوفمبر
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الجمعة14نوفمبر
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السبت15نوفمبر
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الأحد16نوفمبر
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St Andrews to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from St Andrews to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 53.72, with average prices for this route around AED 319.57.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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05:30
1 hour 25 minutes, Changes required
St Andrews Bus
06:55
Edinburgh Gateway
ScotRail
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05:59
8 hours 16 minutes, Changes required
St Andrews Road
14:15
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayLNER
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06:20
1 hour 30 minutes, Changes required
St Andrews Bus
07:50
Edinburgh Gateway
ScotRail
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06:37
6 hours 55 minutes, Changes required
St Andrews Road
13:32
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayCrossCountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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06:37
7 hours 32 minutes, Changes required
St Andrews Road
14:09
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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06:37
7 hours 45 minutes, Changes required
St Andrews Road
14:22
Paris
Great Western RailwayLNER
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St Andrews to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
23:14
Departure station
Departure station
St Andrews
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 11 minutes
Distance
Distance
495 km
Price
Price
AED 53.72*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from St Andrews to Edinburgh

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 St Andrews to Edinburgh. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from St Andrews to Edinburgh, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 St Andrews to Edinburgh 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.

St Andrews to Edinburgh train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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