The average train between Edinburgh and Alexandria takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh to Alexandria. 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 Edinburgh and Alexandria. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Alexandria at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 58m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Alexandria? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Alexandria. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley station and arriving at Alexandria station via Glasgow Queen Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Edinburgh to Alexandria train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Alexandria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Alexandria station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Alexandria is 86.3 km. The road distance is 100 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alexandria via Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, and Partick in around 2h 3m.