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@edinburghtrams.bsky.social
The official home of Edinburgh’s tramway 🚉
📱⌚️ With Express Mode for Apple Pay, you don’t need to unlock your iPhone or Apple Watch - just hold your device near the platform validator to tap on before you board, and do the same when you leave the tram to tap off!

Now available on Trams & Lothian Buses

Learn more 👉 edinburghtrams.com/faqs
October 22, 2025 at 2:43 PM
📢Customer Info: From the start of service tomorrow Sat 27 Sept until the end of service on Mon 29 Sept, trams will operate a split service between Newhaven-Picardy Place and Edinburgh Airport-Haymarket

🦺This is due to engineering works taking place in the city centre

👉More info: bit.ly/487MT9T
Temporary changes to tram services for essential engineering works at West End
We’ll be shutting a section of the tram network for 72 hours in September so that the network can undergo essential engineering work as part of our programme of planned renewals. We understand this wi...
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September 26, 2025 at 8:36 AM
This weekend, the Royal Highland Show is in town! 🐄

🚉See our full list of recommendations (including, obviously, planning your travel!) here: edinburghtrams.com/news/plan-yo...
Plan your Royal Highland Show weekend!
This week, Scotland’s largest celebration of rural life returns to Edinburgh, and we couldn’t be more excited! We’ve compiled some of our best advice from around the internet and from our years of sup...
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June 18, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Reposted by Edinburgh Trams
💳 @edinburghtrams.bsky.social have confirmed they're working on a fix for issues scanning National Entitlement Cards (for older people or individuals with disabilities & their carers) at tram stops.

Please do not let this stop you travelling if you hold an NEC pass.
May 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Don't forget, the Edinburgh Marathon Festival is on this weekend - our services aren't affected, but they will be busier than usual.

Good luck to all participants! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️
May 23, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Reposted by Edinburgh Trams
Martha is keen for you all to know that Tap On Tap Off begins today on @edinburghtrams.bsky.social and the new payment system integrates with @lothianbuses.bsky.social meaning your daily and weekly public transport cost is capped - just remember to tap on and off…
May 19, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Tap on, Tap off is officially live! 🐕‍🦺 🛜

You can now use your contactless-enabled card or device to Tap on and pay for an Adult single fare using the platform validators. Don't forget to also Tap off when you leave the tram, so that your journey is recorded correctly. It's TOTO-lly easy!
May 19, 2025 at 8:04 AM
We’ll be joining other organisations across the city today in observing a two-minute silence at 12noon to mark 80 years since VE Day. All trams in service will be brought safely to a pause at the nearest tramstop.
May 8, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Oh hi, Bluesky!
We thought we'd make our platform debut with a big one - Tap on, Tap off is officially coming to the trams on Monday 19 May!

More info: edinburghtrams.com/news/tap-tap...
May 5, 2025 at 2:09 PM