There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to West End by train, bus, taxi, tram, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarkettrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
3 min£1Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Shandwick Placebus 25 / ...
8 min£1–3Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queensferry Streetbus M90 / ...
14 min£1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley Station to West Endtaxi 1.3 mi
4 min£13–16Tram
- Take the tram from St Andrew Square to West End - Princes Streettram T50
11 min£3Bus via Edinburgh Haymarket Station South
- Take the bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Edinburgh Haymarket Station Southbus Uk090
17 min£1Line 60 bus
- Take the bus from Viewcraig Gardens to Grove Streetbus 60
23 min£1–2Walk
- Take the walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station to West Endwalk 1.1 mi
21 min
Edinburgh Waverley Station to West End by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to West End is to bus via Edinburgh Haymarket Station South which costs £1 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to West End is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Shandwick Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Haymarket. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and West End is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to West End without a car is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to West End bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh - Regent Road station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to West End train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to West End is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 8 min.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and West End, Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 3 min. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to Shandwick Place every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 8 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from St Andrew Square to West End - Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Princes Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from Princes Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Princes Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Viewcraig Gardens to Grove Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Princes Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Edinburgh Haymarket Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- £13–16
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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Edinburgh Waverley Station to West End bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh Haymarket Station South.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to West End train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
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