Edinburgh to Fairlie Trains

Edinburgh to Fairlie trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Fairlie takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Fairlie. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 1m
Duration: 85 mi
Distance: £45
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Fairlietrain Glasgow Central - Largs

3h 4m

£31–72

Edinburgh to Fairlie train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Fairlie. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Fairlie at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

6:25 AM → 8:42 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
6:58 AM → 9:43 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
8:57 AM → 11:42 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:25 AM → 8:42 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
6:58 AM → 9:43 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
8:57 AM → 11:42 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:25 AM → 8:42 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
6:58 AM → 9:43 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
8:57 AM → 11:42 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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