Edinburgh Waverley live departures
Next trains leaving Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Edinburgh Waverley live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeEDB
- CountryScotland
- Coordinates55.9524, -3.1882
- Nearest stationHaymarket (2 km)
- Passengers 2024-2522,755,164
- GB rank20th busiest
- Managed byNetwork Rail
About this board
Edinburgh Waverley is a National Rail station in Scotland, listed under the code EDB. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Edinburgh Waverley handled 22,755,164 passenger entries and exits, ranking 20th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Glasgow Queen Street (2,369,536 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Edinburgh Waverley usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
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Edinburgh Waverley station FAQs
What is the station code for Edinburgh Waverley?
The three-letter CRS code for Edinburgh Waverley is EDB. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Edinburgh Waverley departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Edinburgh Waverley itself.
How busy is Edinburgh Waverley station?
Edinburgh Waverley recorded 22,755,164 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 20th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Glasgow Queen Street.
Which stations are closest to Edinburgh Waverley?
The nearest station is Haymarket, about 2 km away in a straight line. Slateford (4.5 km) and Brunstane (5.6 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.