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Edinburgh Airport
Getting to and from

By Train

Take the train

All aboard for an effortless journey – our integrated rail and tram links make travelling by train seamless, no matter where you’re coming from or going to.

Trams run between the airport and the main Edinburgh stations every 7 minutes. You can buy combined tickets for tram & train at the vending machines in the check-in hall ( you'll find this near Jet2.com check-in), in rail stations and online from service providers.

Stations by location

  • Edinburgh Gateway

    Connections to Fife, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen, Inverness and northern Scotland

    Edinburgh Park

    Connections to Glasgow, Falkirk, Stirling, Dunblane & central Scotland

    Haymarket

    Connections to Glasgow, Fife, Inverness, Aberdeen, North Berwick, London and southern England

    Edinburgh Waverley

    Connections to The Borders, North East England, London and all of Scotland.

Rail services & destinations from Edinburgh

  • ScotRail

    Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness and the rest of Scotland.

    TransPennine Express

    Manchester Airport

    LNER

    London Kings Cross via the east coast main line

    CrossCountry

    Birmingham, Leeds and other UK destinations

    Avanti

    Birmingham New Street via the west coast line

Getting to & from the train

Edinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh Park, Haymarket and Edinburgh Waverley can be easily accessed using tram services which depart the airport every seven minutes between 7am and 7pm.

Tram stops are located at each of the Edinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh Park and Haymarket stations, while Waverley is just a short walk from the St Andrew Square stop.

Further details on tram journeys to and from Edinburgh Airport can be found in the 'by tram' section of our website (Opens in a new tab).