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Explore cheap prices from Motherwell to Edinburgh
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Motherwell to Edinburgh, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
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Motherwell to Edinburgh Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Motherwell to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 41.30, with average prices for this route around AED 114.92. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
- Sun, May 25From AED 41.30
- Mon, May 26From AED 41.30
- Tue, May 27From AED 41.30
- Wed, May 28From AED 41.30
- Thu, May 29From AED 41.30
- Fri, May 30From AED 41.30
- Sat, May 31From AED 41.30
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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12:47 Motherwell | 14:46 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1h 59m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:25 Airbles | 15:17 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1h 52m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:46 Motherwell | 15:46 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 2h 0m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:20 Motherwell | 15:53 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 1h 33m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:24 Motherwell | 16:20 Edinburgh Park | 1h 56m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:25 Airbles | 16:23 Paris | 1h 58m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Motherwell to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
08:56

Last train
23:20

Journey time
42m

Distance
54 km

Price
AED 41.30*
How to book cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Motherwell to Edinburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Motherwell to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Motherwell to Edinburgh, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Motherwell to Edinburgh 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
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Motherwell to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Motherwell to Edinburgh Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from Motherwell to Edinburgh with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.