The average train between Alexandria and Edinburgh takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is an hourly train service from Alexandria to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Alexandria and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alexandria is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Alexandria to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Alexandria station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Alexandria to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmuir station.
Alexandria to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Alexandria to Edinburgh train tickets online with ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Alexandria and Edinburgh is 86.3 km. The road distance is 98 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Dalmuir to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.
