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Edinburgh (Waverley) to St Andrews Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to St Andrews? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 86,21 kr., with average prices for this route around 220,75 kr..

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

  • tor., 3. jul.
  • fre., 4. jul.
    From 212,26 kr.
  • lør., 5. jul.
    From 86,21 kr.
  • søn., 6. jul.
    From 212,26 kr.
  • man., 7. jul.
    From 172,41 kr.
  • tir., 8. jul.
    From 212,26 kr.
  • ons., 9. jul.
    From 212,26 kr.
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
06:54
St Andrews Bus
1t 24m, Changes requiredScotRail
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05:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:17
St Andrews Road
7t 37m, Changes requiredLNERGreat Western Railway
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05:48
Edinburgh (Waverley)
14:17
St Andrews Road
8t 29m, Changes requiredLNERGreat Western Railway
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06:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:31
St Andrews Bus
1t 31m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:06
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:17
St Andrews Road
7t 11m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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06:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:46
Paris
1t 16m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to St Andrews Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
23:00
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
St Andrews
Journey time
Journey time
1t 14m
Distance
Distance
495 km
Price
Price
86,21 kr.*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to St Andrews

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to St Andrews can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 (Waverley) 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 (Waverley) 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 traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to St Andrews more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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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%.