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Trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian)

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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian) by train

It takes an average of 34m to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian) by train, over a distance of around 20 miles (32 km). There are normally 36 trains per day travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian) and tickets for this journey start from £10.20 when you book in advance.

First train

05:07

Last train

23:08

Departure station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Arrival station

Armadale (West Lothian)

Journey time

From 29m

Distance

20 miles (32 km)

Frequency

36 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £10.20

Train operators

ScotRail

Travelling from Edinburgh to Armadale by train

Looking to travel from Edinburgh to Armadale by train? You've come to the right place!

It usually takes around 32m to travel the 20 miles (32 km) from Edinburgh to Armadale by train, with around 36 trains running on this route daily. There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to your destination. This route is operated by ScotRail, which offers plenty of amenities on board, including free WiFi, power sockets and an at-seat catering service. You can reach your destination in just 29m on the fastest services.

To snap up the cheapest fares, book an Off-Peak time – tickets are usually cheaper when you travel Off-Peak compared to taking the train at Peak times. If you want to save even more, get a Railcard – you’ll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.

If you want to know more about the journey from Edinburgh to Armadale by train, keep reading for timetable, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian)

Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian)?

You can travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian) by train in about 34 minutes. With around 36 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian)?

On average, the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian) takes around 34 minutes, with 36 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian)?

Train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian) start from as little as £10.20, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian)?

The fastest trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian) can cover the distance of 20 miles (32 km) in as little as 29 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian)

Train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian) start at £10.20‡ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Edinburgh (Waverley) to Armadale (West Lothian) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

‡Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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