Explore Edinburgh to Meadowhall by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Edinburgh to Meadowhall aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train tickets between Edinburgh and Meadowhall

The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Meadowhall start at US$78.50. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Edinburgh to Meadowhall is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train timetable for travel between Edinburgh and Meadowhall

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Edinburgh to Meadowhall by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 05:48

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 22:01

  • First daily departure (weekend): 06:24

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 21:00

  • Average number of daily trains: 30 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 26 minutes

Travel time and distance between Edinburgh and Meadowhall

The route’s fastest journey takes 3 hours and 29 minutes, covering a total of 304 kilometres.

When are tickets between Edinburgh and Meadowhall available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Edinburgh and Meadowhall can be purchased 5 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Learn even more about travelling from Edinburgh to Meadowhall by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Meadowhall.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Edinburgh to Meadowhall by train?

The distance between Edinburgh and Meadowhall is 304 kilometres.

How much does the train from Edinburgh to Meadowhall cost?

The lowest fare on this route is US$78.50. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Edinburgh to Meadowhall train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Edinburgh to Meadowhall by train?

The fastest journey is 3 hours and 29 minutes.