The average train between Edinburgh and Glenfinnan takes 5h 34m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Edinburgh to Glenfinnan. 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 5 times a week between Edinburgh and Glenfinnan. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Glenfinnan at 10:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Glenfinnan. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Glenfinnan station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
Edinburgh to Glenfinnan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Glenfinnan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glenfinnan station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Glenfinnan is 172 km. The road distance is 286 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glenfinnan via Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 14m.