Trams run from every 7 minutes throughout the daytime, 7 days a week. In the early morning and during the evenings trams run from every 10 minutes. Please check for the latest service updates on our Twitter or on the TfE app.
Towards City Centre.
| Saturday & Sunday | Haymarket |
|---|---|
| 05:15 | |
| THEN FROM EVERY 10 MINS UNTIL | |
| 06:36 | |
| 06:45 |
What time in the morning do the Edinburgh Trams start?
Timetables. From York Place, trams run from 5:29 am until 11:08 pm. The first tram leaves from the airport at 6:15 am and the last one leaves at 10:45 pm. Trams operate every 8 – 10 minutes from Monday to Saturday and every 12 – 15 minutes on Sunday.
What time do trams start in Edinburgh to airport?
Hop on the tram
Trams are one of the easiest ways to get to and from the airport with fast and frequent services to Edinburgh city centre. Trams depart every 7 minutes, between 7am and 7pm, and every 15 minutes outwith these hours, with an end-to-end journey of just 30 minutes.
Are Edinburgh Trams free for over 60s?
60 and over
The NEC card entitles you to free bus travel across Scotland, and also on trams if your card was issued by the City of Edinburgh Council.
Are the trams running today in Edinburgh?
Trams are running from ever 7 minutes.
Do Edinburgh Trams run on a Sunday?
Trams run from every 7 minutes throughout the daytime, 7 days a week. In the early morning and during the evenings trams run from every 10 minutes.
Are trams free in Edinburgh?
We have a pre-purchase policy, so all tickets, smartcards and mtickets have to be purchased, validated or activated before you board the tram. We offer various ways to travel to suit all needs: ticket machines on the platforms: pay by coins or card. mobile app: pre-purchase your tickets and activate before you board.
How early do I need to be at Edinburgh Airport?
two hours
We recommend that you arrive at least two hours before your flight is due to leave.
How long does the tram take from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Airport?
To get from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport, you can take a direct tram. Edinburgh Waverley tram station is only 2 minutes’ walk from the train station and the trams run every 7-10 minutes. A tram ticket costs £5.50 for a single (£3.00 for children ages 5-15) and the tram journey takes 7 minutes.
When did Edinburgh tram works start?
Successful Public Opening on 31 May 2014. The first public service was at 05:00 from the Gyle Centre to York Place and by 04:30 a large crowd had already gathered eager to be on the first tram. A crowded tram duly set out on its first public run and that first weekend over 40,000 people travelled on the new service.
Can I use my over 60 bus pass on Edinburgh Trams?
CARD. If you are over 60 you could be eligible for free tram travel to get around Edinburgh, accessed via the National Entitlement Card. For more information please visit the Transport Scotland website or the Edinburgh Trams website.
What do you get free at 60 Scotland?
Overview. If you are over 60 or have a disability, you could be eligible for free bus travel to get around Scotland and your local area. You can access this via the National Entitlement Card, your pass to free bus travel in Scotland.
Do pensioners get free train tickets?
Travel free on bus, tram, Tube, DLR, London Overground and Elizabeth line. You can travel free on TfL services with your Older Person’s Freedom Pass from 09:00 weekdays and anytime at weekends and on bank holidays.
Are the trams in Edinburgh 24 hours?
Journey Planning
Our service runs every 7 minutes between 7am and 7pm, out with these times trams run from every 10 minutes. During peak hours Monday to Friday we run additional services every 3 minutes. You can find the times for first and last trams below.
Is Edinburgh Waverley open today?
Monday to Saturday 06:00 – 22:00. Sunday 07:00 – 22:00.
Why is Waverley Station closed?
Edinburgh Waverley has closed its doors to to all non- ScotRail services due to overcrowding. London North Eastern Railway (LNER) said the station is off-limits to new customers due to the amount of people currently inside.
Are trains to Edinburgh running on Sunday?
Saturday open from 05:00:00 until 23:59:00. Sunday open from 07:00:00 until 23:59:00.
Are there trains on Sunday Scotland?
This article is free for all users.
ScotRail strikes have stopped the majority of train travel around Scotland every Sunday since April 28 2021. The only services that have remained running are those in and around Glasgow, with almost 90% of Sunday trains disrupted by the action.
Do buses run on Sunday Edinburgh?
Buses run 24 hours a day and are extremely frequent.
Can you go to Edinburgh Castle without paying?
Edinburgh Castle
Entry to the castle is not free, but you can walk up to it and take in the fantastic views. Edinburgh Castle tickets are cheaper if you buy online (£18 per adult) but paying at the gate will cost £21.
Can you walk around Edinburgh Castle without paying?
You can walk around the exterior including the cemetery without paying a fee. You can buy a pass and see both Edinburgh and stirling castle for a reduced fee. Edinburgh castle has the Scottish Crown Jewels on exhibit. Stirling castle was the home of Mary queen of scots.