- Distance: 28.1 mi
- Duration: 36 min
The average train between Carstairs and Edinburgh takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. The train service runs several times per day from Carstairs 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 4 hours between Carstairs and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carstairs is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:01 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carstairs station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Carstairs to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carstairs station.
Carstairs to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Carstairs to Edinburgh train tickets online with ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Carstairs and Edinburgh is 42 km. The road distance is 45 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Carstairs to Edinburgh Waverley 5 times a day. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 36 min. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.
