ScotRail

A six-month trial scrapping peak ScotRail fares to encourage people to travel by train instead of car will launch next week.

Edinburgh to Glasgow train tickets slashed in price

ScotRail is urging football fans to be sure of their arrangements for travelling to the fixture.

Football fans urged by rail operator to plan journeys in advance

British Transport Police are dealing with an incident at Edinburgh Waverley

Travel chaos as police deal with 'emergency incident' on railway line

Rail passengers are being urged to plan ahead of a busy weekend in Edinburgh. Rugby photo and Fringe photo by Getty. Train photo by Angus Duncan.

ScotRail urges passengers to plan ahead of busy weekend

Fans are being urged to plan ahead and allow plenty time to get to Murrayfield in time for Saturday's game. Picture: Lisa Ferguson.

Travel advice for rugby fans ahead of Scotland v Italy match

Trams will run throughout the night at the weekends to cater for Edinburgh's festival crowds. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Edinburgh's festivals: Trams to run throughout the night to cater for crowds

ScotRail has announced thousands more seats and later trains for Edinburgh Festivals this August. Photo by Lisa Ferguson.

Extra trains during the festival

Manchester United will take on Lyon at Murrayfield on July 19 . Picture: Getty

Edinburgh hosts Manchester United and Lyon in pre-season friendly

Earlier this morning, a failure of the electrical supply in the Polmont area meant that services between Edinburgh & Queen St and Edinburgh and Dunblane were unable to run. Photo: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Edinburgh to Glasgow trains cancelled by electrical fault

Train delays are expected tomorrow
Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa via AP and Geof Sheppard (Wikimedia Commons)

ScotRail impose speed restrictions as Edinburgh set for heavy rainfall

Euro 2024: Scotland's John McGinn and Kenny McLean wheel away to celebrate the latter's winner in Norway on Saturday. (Picture: Zac Goodwin/PA Wire.)

Tartan Army fans given travel warning ahead of Euro game

ScotRail says after discussions Haymarket station will be fully open for fans travelling to and from the gig.

Haymarket station available before and after Beyonce gig after all

The Edinburgh to Glasgow service boost is part of timetable change across Scotland by Scotrail. Stock photo of a Scotrail train at Queen Street Station, Glasgow.

Trains to Glasgow every 15 minutes

ScotRail bosses have forked out more than £200,000 on taxis for travellers after train services were cancelled
Photo: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Scotrail spent £200k on taxis replacing cancelled trains

Jason Byrne is at Glasgow Comedy Festival

Jason Byrne is a good reason to go west for fun - Fiona Duff

Readers' letters: Nicola leaves a proud political record
Contrary to Alastair Murray’s claims (letters, 21 February), Nicola Sturgeon won widespread praise for her calm, effective leader-ship throughout the Covid pandemic and is globally recognised as a leader in tackling climate change.

Trains to Livingston and Shotts are affected

Trains from Edinburgh cancelled after overhead line damage reported

Trains to and from the Capital have been affected by today's strong winds.

Strong winds hit Capital train services

There is ‘severe disruption’ to train services on Saturday (February 11) due to a defect on the Forth Rail Bridge.

Severe disruption to train services hits rugby fans

Rail services between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Aberdeen are facing disruption, due to a gas leak on the line near Carnoustie.

Rail services disrupted due to gas leak

ScotRail peak fares are due to be suspended for six months at some point in 2023-24. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA

ScotRail peak fares U turn: Suspension will cover all routes for whole trial

The route in the game covers the busy line between Scotland’s two biggest cities, Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Edinburgh to Glasgow rail route stars in new train simulator game out this week

The six-month peak fares suspension is due to take place sometime during the year from April. Picture: John Devlin

ScotRail peak fares suspension will only cover some routes – Michael Matheson

ScotRail have added extra trains to help ease strike disruption

ScotRail adds extra services to ease strike disruption

Stock photo of Waverly Train Station in Edinburgh, by Lisa Ferguson.

Strike action will see 'vast majority' of rail services grind to halt

Hearts and Hibs fans attending matches on Christmas Eve are being warned by ScotRail bosses make sure they have planned their journey home in advance.

ScotRail travel warning to Hearts and Hibs fans

Edinburgh trains Christmas 2022: LNER and ScotRail cancellations
With a short time left until Christmas Day 2022, what are the train schedules like from Edinburgh, in lieu of continued industrial action?

Christmas lights in George Square, Glasgow, on Saturday. Picture: John Devlin

Flood risk as temperatures forecast to soar before pre-Christmas cold snap

Walkers crossing Ha'penny Bridge over a frozen River Kelvin in Glasgow on Friday. Picture: John Devlin

Scotland's weather: More snow and ice warnings until Sunday

ScotRail peak hour travel is still 40 per cent below pre-pandemic levels. Picture: John Devlin

Scottish Budget: ScotRail peak fares to be suspended for six months

ScotRail is warning customers to expect significant disruption during the latest round of strike action by RMT members of Network Rail, with several trains to and from Edinburgh affected.

Edinburgh ScotRail trains to be ‘significantly disrupted’

Work over the festive period to prepare for electrification of the Edinburgh-Forth Bridge line has been postponed because of its impact on passengers. Picture: Network Rail

Switching rail line closure work from weekends to midweek being considered

Commuter numbers remain down by 40 per cent at ScotRail as more people work from home. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

‘Incredible’ 40% fall in ScotRail commuting 'likely to have permanent impact'

Several road closures will be in place in Edinburgh for Saturday's Scotland v Argentina match at Murrayfield Stadium.

The road closures in place for Scotland v Argentina match

The RMT represents station staff, train conductors, engineers and cleaners among others. Picture: John Devlin

ScotRail dispute: RMT calls off strikes and puts new offer to vote

ScotRail services will be impacted on Saturday, despite RMT cancelling Network Rail strikes. Picture: John Devlin

ScotRail runs 'skeleton service' as RMT strike suspended at last minute

The RMT has already staged two one-day strikes at ScotRail as part of its long-running pay dispute

RMT threatens ‘havoc’ ScotRail strikes every Friday and Saturday until Christmas

ScotRail has warned passengers that "very limited services" will be running during a series of RMT strike days.

Which trains are running in the Capital during next rail strike

RMT supporters march from the offices of Network Rail as a nationwide strike called by the RMT Union was held today on July 27, 2022 in Glasgow, Scotland (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

When will November rail strikes take place in Edinburgh?

ScotRail services to Edinburgh Waverley Station are being cancelled and delayed due to a train fault at Haymarket depot.

Rail services cancelled and delayed due to fault at Haymarket

The RMT has already staged a one-day strike at ScotRail on Monday and introduced an overtime ban from Friday. Picture: John Devlin

RMT calls further ScotRail strike for later this month

Rail services to and from Edinburgh could be subject to short-notice cancellations while ScotRail staff refuse to work overtime as part of an ongoing pay dispute. Picture: PA

Edinburgh trains could be cancelled as ScotRail staff stop overtime work

The overtime ban follows a one-day strike on Monday. Picture: John Devlin

ScotRail passengers face disruption from RMT overtime ban - and more strikes

RMT members such as station staff and train conductors are taking part in a strike on Monday, October 10. Picture: John Devlin

Rail services disrupted as Scotrail train strikes continue

Serco incurred extra costs from the delayed introduction of a faulty new fleet. Picture: Jeff Holmes/Shutterstock

Serco's cash demand for Caledonian Sleeper ‘rejected because of scary numbers’

The RMT has threatened a one-day strike and indefinite overtime ban from next week. Picture: John Devlin

ScotRail strike to go ahead after RMT rejects improved pay offer

Serco has run the Caledonian Sleeper since 2015

Caledonian Sleeper contract scrapped: Serco-Scottish Government disagreement

RMT members such as station staff and train conductors are already due to strike on Monday October 10. Picture: John Devlin

RMT intensifies ScotRail pay dispute by announcing overtime ban

A West Highland Terrier, aka a 'funny wee thing', is not to be confused with Susan Morrison (Picture: Brad Barket/Getty Images)

Dear Edinburgh, women need more public toilets! – Susan Morrison

Travellers in Edinburgh are again being warned of “significant disruption” to rail services as as staff prepare for strike action.

Scotrail warns of 'significant disruption' ahead of RMT rail strike

The RMT rejected ScotRail's latest 5 per cent offer and other improvements last month. Picture: John Devlin

ScotRail disruption threatened after RMT members vote for strikes over pay

The Queen's coffin will be taken in procession up the Royal Mile to St Giles Cathedral. Photo: Euan Cherry/Scottish Daily Mail/PA Wire

Travel advice for public wanting to watch procession

Fares for ScotRail journeys have been frozen until at least March 2023. Picture: PA

ScotRail fares to be frozen until at least March 2023

ScotRail alcohol ban- your views online

ScotRail has an indefinite ban on customers drinking alcohol on its trains.

Indefinite alcohol ban extended despite ScotRail preference for relaxed rules