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Trip Summary
There are usually 14 daily train trips available from Edinburgh to Tweedbank. Traveling by train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank usually takes 57 minutes, but the fastest ScotRail train can make the trip in 50 minutes.
| Distance | 29 mi (47 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 50m |
| Lowest price | $13.95 |
| Trains per day | 24 |
| Most frequent service | ScotRail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Edinburgh to Tweedbank?
ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects Edinburgh to Tweedbank. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ScotRail | 14 | 0h 58m | $14.81 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Edinburgh to Tweedbank tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. 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 Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Edinburgh at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 14 scheduled trains on most days. 24 of these are direct connections to Tweedbank. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Tweedbank to Edinburgh.
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 Edinburgh?
Main departure station: Brunstane Station
Edinburgh has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Tweedbank.
All train stations in Edinburgh:
Brunstane Station
Edinburgh Waverley Station
South Gyle
Where is the train station in Tweedbank?
Main arrival station: Tweedbank Station
Tweedbank has one train station.
All train stations in Tweedbank:
Tweedbank Station
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