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Get from Edinburgh to St Andrews
The journey takes about 1 hour 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to St Andrews by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to St Andrews cost?
The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to St Andrews is $38. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to St Andrews is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Edinburgh to St Andrews?
A train trip between Edinburgh and St Andrews is around 1h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 51 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Edinburgh and St Andrews?
The number of trains from Edinburgh to St Andrews can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to St Andrews by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Edinburgh to St Andrews?
When taking the train from Edinburgh to St Andrews, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to St Andrews was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to St Andrews, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $21 to $48 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to St Andrews based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-21.
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