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Abbie Meehan

Cheapest train fares from Edinburgh to Scottish beaches this Bank Holiday

The Spring Bank Holiday is the finale to the trilogy of public holidays the UK has benefited from this month.

With the May Day bank holiday and the special Coronation bank holiday already occurring this month, people will feel like they have had more Mondays off than on in May.

However, there's no complaining in having time off, and people will be planning days out and shopping trips to enjoy May 29 to its fullest.

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One thing that could be a shout is a beach day - as highs of 17C and sunny skies are predicted for Monday by forecasters at BBC Weather.

So, here are the cheapest ways to travel to Edinburgh's nearest beaches by train, with the help of the Trainline website.

Edinburgh Waverley to North Berwick

  • 8:18am departure, arriving at 8:42am - £2.60 single
  • 9:39am departure, arriving at 10:14am - £2.60 single
  • 10:40am departure, arriving at 11:15am - £2.60 single
  • 12:40pm departure, arriving at 1:13pm - £2.60 single
  • 2:39pm departure, arriving at 3:12pm - £2.60 single

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Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar - Belhaven Bay Beach

  • 11:15am departure, arriving at 11:59am - £7.20 single
  • 2:10pm departure, arriving at 2:34pm - £8.50 single
  • 3:15pm departure, arriving at 3:37pm - £7.20 single
  • 6:30pm departure, arriving at 6:52pm - £5.30 single
  • 9pm departure, arriving at 9:22pm - £5.30 single

Edinburgh Waverley to North Queensferry

  • 9:18am departure, arriving at 9:37am - £5.50 single
  • 11:18am departure, arriving at 11:37am - £5.50 single
  • 1:19pm departure, arriving at 1:38pm - £5.50 single
  • 2:48pm departure, arriving at 3:11pm - £5.50 single
  • 5:08pm departure, arriving at 5:29pm - £5.50 single

For more information on departures, and more savings on your train tickets, visit the Trainline website now.

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