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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from St Andrews to Edinburgh, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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BHD 11.190
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BHD 4.780
Fri28Nov
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BHD 7.610
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St Andrews to Edinburgh train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from St Andrews to Edinburgh, starting from BHD 4.780 and averaging BHD 32.840. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 11m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:20
1h 30m, No direct
St Andrews Bus
07:50
Edinburgh Gateway
ScotRail
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06:37
6h 55m, No direct
St Andrews Road
13:32
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayCrossCountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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06:37
7h 32m, No direct
St Andrews Road
14:09
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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06:37
7h 45m, No direct
St Andrews Road
14:22
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayLNER
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07:07
8h 1m, No direct
St Andrews Road
15:08
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayLNER
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07:08
1h 27m, No direct
St Andrews Bus
08:35
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St Andrews to Edinburgh train route details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
23:14
Departure station
Departure station
St Andrews
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
1h 11m
Distance
Distance
495 km
Price
Price
BHD 4.780*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from St Andrews to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from St Andrews to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from St Andrews to Edinburgh, 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 St Andrews to Edinburgh 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from St Andrews to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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