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North Berwick to Edinburgh Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 12 daily train trips between North Berwick and Edinburgh. The average train journey from North Berwick to Edinburgh takes 33 minutes, but some ScotRail train trips are as short as 26 minutes.

Distance20 mi (31 km)
Fastest train0h 26m
Lowest price$5.97
Trains per day12
Most frequent serviceScotRail
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from North Berwick to Edinburgh?

ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects North Berwick to Edinburgh. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ScotRail120h 34m$11.36
  • ScotRail is Scotland's main rail company, with destinations including Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. ScotRail trains now offer complimentary WiFi, as well as onboard restrooms and catering on both suburban commuter routes and intercity services.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from North Berwick to Edinburgh

The distance between North Berwick and Edinburgh is approximately 20 miles, or 31 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 26 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Edinburgh.

Trains departing from North Berwick to Edinburgh tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs North Berwick at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from North Berwick to Edinburgh.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Edinburgh to North Berwick.

City Information

Edinburgh

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As Scotland's capital, Edinburgh and its people are famed throughout history for their contribution to philosophy, literature, science, and industry, among many other areas. This incredibly diverse city promises to provide attractions and entertainment for people of all ages, budgets, and interests. Edinburgh is even ranked as the #6 city with the most historic sites per capita in Europe, and the #1 outside of Italy!

For those looking for outdoor adventure, take a walk up Arthur's Seat, one of four hill forts that date back to over 2,000 years ago. The walk to the top will allow you to embrace some of Scotland's most beautiful landscapes and wildlife, and you'll be rewarded with a dramatic view of Edinburgh at the top.

On rainy days, visit the National Museum of Scotland, where each floor provides information on several fascinating eras of Scotland's history. A trip down the Royal Mile will satisfy all your tartan and souvenir needs, while the world-famous Underground Ghost Tour will give you an entirely different view of this seemingly peaceful, quaint city.

If your trip falls during the holiday season, the Edinburgh Christmas Market is guaranteed to give you the festive feeling, while world-renowned Hogmanay celebrations will ensure that you ring in the New Year with a bang.

Edinburgh is easily accessible via train, plane, and bus. Edinburgh Airport provides global access to the city, while rail services connect the city to many other major towns and cities across the UK. In addition, numerous bus companies travel to and from Edinburgh, meaning that no matter your preferred mode of transport, the city is always within reach.

Station Information

Where is the train station in North Berwick?

Main departure station: Station Road

There is one train station in North Berwick.

All train stations in North Berwick:

  • Station Road

Where is the train station in Edinburgh?

Main arrival station: Edinburgh Waverley Station

Edinburgh has one train station.

Train stations in Edinburgh:

  • Edinburgh Waverley Station

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