Trains

Rail stations

Edinburgh's main rail stations, Waverley and Haymarket, are in the city centre.

Rail passengers can get between airport and station by taxi or by bus. The Airlink 100 service calls at Waverley and Haymarket stations. Journey times are 25 to 30 minutes in normal traffic.

A night bus, the N22, also runs between Waverley station and the airport.

Alternatively, the Jet 747 bus links the airport with Inverkeithing rail station in Fife.

Rail services to Edinburgh city

Train operator	Services to/from
First ScotRail	Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness and stations throughout Scotland.
First TransPennine Express	Manchester Airport via the West Coast Main Line.
East coast Mainline	London Kings Cross via the East Coast Main Line.
CrossCountry	Birmingham, Leeds and other UK destinations.
Virgin Trains	Birmingham New Street via the West Coast Main Line

Travelling onwards by rail

Combined tickets are available for purchase from the vending machine at UK Arrivals. The RailBus ticket includes your bus to Haymarket, Waverley or Inverkeithing, then onward rail travel to your final destination.

Edinburgh Airport terminal map

Further information

National Rail Enquiries: For timetables, service updates and station information UK-wide, call +44 (0)8457 484950 or visit www.nationalrail.co.uk.

Traveline Scotland: For journey planning within Scotland, visit www.travelinescotland.com.

Transport Direct: To plan a journey to or from somewhere outside Scotland, visit www.transportdirect.co.uk.

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