Wester Hailes railway station
You can reach 24 stations directly from Wester Hailes on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Curriehill, with 42 trains a day.
Wester Hailes is the nearest station for postcodes in EH14. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Wester Hailes
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curriehill | 42 | 42 | 12 |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 42 | 43 | 12 |
| Haymarket | 42 | 43 | 12 |
| Kingsknowe | 42 | 43 | 12 |
| Kirknewton | 42 | 42 | 12 |
| Slateford | 42 | 43 | 12 |
| Glasgow Central | 39 | 40 | 12 |
| Livingston South | 38 | 39 | 12 |
| Shotts | 38 | 38 | 12 |
| West Calder | 38 | 39 | 12 |
| Addiewell | 37 | 37 | 12 |
| Fauldhouse | 37 | 37 | 12 |
| Holytown | 37 | 38 | 12 |
| Bellshill | 36 | 37 | 12 |
| Breich | 36 | 35 | 12 |
| Cleland | 36 | 36 | 12 |
| Carfin | 36 | 36 | 12 |
| Hartwood | 36 | 36 | 12 |
| Uddingston | 36 | 37 | 12 |
| Cambuslang | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| Motherwell | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Carluke | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Carstairs | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Wishaw | 4 | 4 | 0 |
How busy Wester Hailes is
62,844 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,963rd busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Wester Hailes and Edinburgh than any other pair: 29,236 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 19 stations instead of 24, a drop of about 21%. Saturday runs to 24.
Nearest other stations
- Kingsknowe 0.8 miles
- Edinburgh Park 1.3 miles
- Curriehill 1.6 miles
- South Gyle 1.6 miles
- Slateford 1.8 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Wester Hailes, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Juniper Green · 0.8 miles
- Hailes Halt · 0.9 miles
- Colinton · 1.0 miles
- Saughton · 1.4 miles
- Currie · 1.7 miles
- Gogar railway station, NBR · 1.7 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.