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Cardonald to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cardonald to Edinburgh (Waverley)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 102.62, with average prices for this route around SAR 102.62.

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

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07:01
1h 36m, No direct
Cardonald
08:37
Edinburgh (Waverley)
ScotRail
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07:21
1h 32m, No direct
Cardonald
08:53
Edinburgh (Waverley)
ScotRail
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07:21
1h 35m, No direct
Cardonald
08:56
Edinburgh (Waverley)
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07:52
1h 32m, No direct
Cardonald
09:24
Edinburgh (Waverley)
ScotRail
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07:52
1h 57m, No direct
Cardonald
09:49
Edinburgh (Waverley)
ScotRail
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08:00
1h 35m, No direct
Cardonald
09:35
Paris
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Cardonald to Edinburgh (Waverley) train route details

First train
First train
00:09
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
Cardonald
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 31m
Distance
Distance
73 km
Price
Price
SAR 102.62*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardonald to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardonald to Edinburgh (Waverley) can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardonald to Edinburgh (Waverley), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 Cardonald to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Cardonald to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardonald to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.