Edinburgh Gateway

A poster advertising the new Edinburgh Gateway train and tram station due to open on the 11th of December.



The ScotRail website details:



This new interchange hub offers transfers from the ScotRail network directly onto Edinburgh Trams for travel to Edinburgh Airport.



Edinburgh Gateway is a bright, accessible space featuring a booking office, lifts, escalators, waiting rooms, toilet facilities, as well as 104 cycle spaces. It's served by a covered footbridge linking to the Tram station.



Fife-based passengers will benefit from two additional trains per hour (a total of six) split between Edinburgh Gateway (four per hour) and South Gyle Station (two per hour). For commuters, there'll be 14 trains arriving at Edinburgh Gateway or South Gyle stations between 07:00 – 09:00.



The station will provide frequent links to Edinburgh Business Park, The Gyle Shopping Centre - with covered access from the station - and Edinburgh Haymarket and Waverley stations.



The following services will call at Edinburgh Gateway station:



Edinburgh - Glenrothes (both directions of the Fife Circle)

Edinburgh - Perth

Edinburgh - Dundee

Edinburgh - Inverness

Note: also late night Edinburgh - Aberdeen.

Location: Edinburgh Gateway

Original line: Forth Bridge Connecting Lines (North British Railway)

Photographer: John Yellowlees

Contact photographer: John Yellowlees

Contact editor

Date: 05/12/2016

Image number: 57340


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