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Train Edinburgh to St Andrews: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$30
Average train trip duration1h 6m
Number of daily trains12
Earliest train departure6:55am
Distance31 miles (50 km)
Latest train departure11:00pm

Edinburgh to St Andrews Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/29
$15
04/30
$11
Today
$16
05/02
$16
05/03
$16
05/04
$11
05/05
$15
05/06
$15
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to St Andrews was searched and found on May 4, 2025 with a price of $11

To 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 $11 to $35 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 $11 which is on 2025-05-04.

Usually RDG_CROSSCOUNTRY will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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