Edinburgh Waverley
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Address | Edinburgh EH1 1BB, UK |
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Phone | +44 345 711 4141 |
Station code | EDB |
Managed by | Network Rail |
Number of platforms | 20 |
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ID | 860505 |
About Edinburgh Waverley
Edinburgh Waverley railway station is the principal station serving Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is the second busiest station in Scotland, after Glasgow Central.
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... " Large pro-Palestinian protests have been held in recent days in both Glasgow and Edinburgh, with activists occupying both Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley train stations...
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... " Dr Swarbrick said the church once stood on the spot now occupied by platform one of Edinburgh Waverley railway station...
Rail services disrupted by latest ScotRail 24-hour strike
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Widespread disruption as ScotRail strike goes ahead
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Lumo train passengers' panic after emergency stop
... Lumo is owned by the travel business FirstGroup and runs trains on the East Coast Main Line between London King s Cross and Edinburgh Waverley...
ScotRail to introduce temporary timetable for January
... A total of nine routes in and out of Glasgow s two biggest stations will operate on a revised timetable between Mondays and Fridays, while three routes to and from Edinburgh Waverley are also being temporarily cut back...
New Year's Eve: Strike and Covid set to disrupt trains
... He said Gate Gourmet staff at Edinburgh Waverley station were also due to strike on Friday as part of a long-running dispute over allegations of bullying...
New London to Edinburgh rail service to start
... The first service to Edinburgh Waverley is due to leave London King s Cross at 10:45 BST...
New London to Edinburgh rail service to start
A new train operator says it wants to offer an alternative to cheap flights with a New London to Edinburgh service.
From Thursday morning, Lumo will run on the East Coast mainline and offer two services A Day with fares starting from £15.
The First service to Edinburgh Waverley is due to leave London King 's Cross at 10:45 BST.
It will take about four-and-a-half hours, stopping at Stevenage, Newcastle and Morpeth.
The East Coast mainline is currently served only by the existing state-owned operator London North Eastern Railway (LNER).
Green travel choicesTravel company FirstGroup is The Operator behind Lumo and it says it wants to " reimagine what it means to travel by rail".
Speaking last month, Lumo's Managing Director Helen Wylde said travelling " should not cost a fortune" particularly in the current environmental climate.
" We Are empowering people to make green travel choices that are genuinely affordable without compromising on comfort, " She Said .
Lumo said up until 1 December each trip.
However, tweets since posted from Lumo's Twitter account outline " up to 60% of tickets per service are under £30" and prices will vary depending on capacity.
Another tweet to a commuter said " due to the popularity of our £19. 90 tickets, we have now reached capacity on most journeys".
Lumo also announced Katie Price 's son, Harvey Price, will be its diversity and inclusion brand Ambassador .
Source of news: bbc.com