You can easily reach Scott Monument by train. The nearest station is Edinburgh Waverley, which is served by LNER, Scotrail, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast. Once you exit Edinburgh Waverley, simply exit the station via Waverley Bridge then turn left, the monument will be ahead of you on the right.

What better way to enjoy stunning views over Edinburgh than with a trip to Scott Monument. Spend the day admiring the breathtaking scenery around you and a tranquil stroll to and from this spectacular viewpoint.

Visit the Scott Monument official website for opening information.

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to CarlisleTransPennine Express07:40Scheduled
to Glasgow Queen StreetScotRail08:0016Scheduled
to Glasgow Queen StreetScotRail08:3011Scheduled
to Helensburgh CentralScotRail08:3616Scheduled
to CarlisleTransPennine Express08:40Scheduled
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from BathgateScotRail08:2816Scheduled
from Glasgow Queen StreetScotRail08:5314Scheduled
from DundeeScotRail09:0316Scheduled
from Glasgow Queen StreetScotRail09:2411Scheduled
from DalmuirScotRail09:3214Scheduled

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