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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
Danyel VanReenen

Edinburgh Waverley hits back after train enthusiast brands station 'confusing'

An English rail enthusiast described Edinburgh’s Waverley Station as the most “confusing and unintuitive” of the three mainland UK capital’s after a grand rail experiment took him nearly 1,000 miles for a few cups of tea.

Daniel Hill, a 37-year-old software engineer from Banbury, Oxfordshire arrived at Edinburgh Waverley on Thursday as part of a personal railway experiment, and he described the capital’s main station as disappointing.

“The station’s architecture is lovely, but the installation of ticket gates seems to have made the station rather confusing and unintuitive to get around, with lots of barriers restricting the free flow of passengers around the station,” said Hill.

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