The average train between Blantyre and Edinburgh takes 1h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Blantyre 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 every 30 minutes between Blantyre and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 9:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blantyre is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Argyle Street and take an average of 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Blantyre to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Blantyre station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Argyle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Blantyre to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Blantyre station.
Blantyre to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Blantyre and Edinburgh is 58.7 km. The road distance is 89 km.
You can take a train from Blantyre to Edinburgh Waverley via Argyle Street and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 36m.
