Whether you’re planning for a relaxing day trip from Edinburgh or an extended stay, St Andrews is worth exploring. From castle ruins to picturesque beaches, there’s something for everyone! St Andrews is a small town, so walking around is easy. There are also a few bus tours from Edinburgh to St Andrews. Train With a train station right in the town centre, it’s easy to get to St Andrews by train. Whether you’re coming from Edinburgh or from a regional destination like Leuchars, there are trains to fit your schedule and budget. Trains depart Edinburgh every hour during the day, and there are also trains leaving from destinations further south. However, be sure to book your tickets in advance, as the cheapest fares are available when you book 3 months out. The train journey from Edinburgh to St Andrews takes around an hour and 15 minutes. You can choose to buy a ticket for just the one way or a return. The trains depart from the Waverley railway station, which is located in the hear...