- Distance: 16.5 mi
- Duration: 32 min
The average train between Edinburgh and City station takes 32 min and the fastest train takes 29 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Edinburgh to City station. 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 20 minutes between Edinburgh and City station. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:17 PM which arrives into City station at 11:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 32 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at City station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Edinburgh to City station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to City station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunfermline Town station.
Book your Edinburgh to City station train tickets online with ScotRail.
The distance between Edinburgh and City station is 20.6 km. The road distance is 27 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Town hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 32 min.
