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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Prestonpans Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Prestonpans? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 6,24 €, with average prices for this route around 6,49 €.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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16:37
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:51
Prestonpans
14m, DirectScotRail
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17:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
17:52
Prestonpans
14m, DirectScotRail
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18:37
Edinburgh (Waverley)
18:51
Prestonpans
14m, DirectScotRail
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19:36
Edinburgh (Waverley)
19:50
Prestonpans
14m, DirectScotRail
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20:37
Edinburgh (Waverley)
20:51
Prestonpans
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21:37
Edinburgh (Waverley)
21:51
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Prestonpans Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:37
Last train
Last train
21:37
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Prestonpans
Journey time
Journey time
14m
Distance
Distance
14 km
Price
Price
6,24 €*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Prestonpans

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Prestonpans. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Prestonpans, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Prestonpans ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Prestonpans more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Prestonpans Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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