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Edinburgh to Whitecraigs Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Whitecraigs, starting from £22.20 and averaging £22.20. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 40m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:45 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 13:25 Whitecraigs |  | Find Tickets |
11:56 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 13:55 Whitecraigs | | Find Tickets |
11:59 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 14:25 Whitecraigs | | Find Tickets |
12:18 Edinburgh Park | 14:25 Whitecraigs | | Find Tickets |
12:57 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 14:57 Whitecraigs | | Find Tickets |
13:15 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 14:57 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Edinburgh to Whitecraigs Train Route Details
First train
05:27
Last train
23:45
Journey time
1h 40m
Distance
73 km
Price
£22.20*
How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Whitecraigs
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh to Whitecraigs during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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%
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 Whitecraigs, 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%
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 Whitecraigs 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
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 to Whitecraigs more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Edinburgh to Whitecraigs train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.