Edinburgh to Loch Etive Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Loch Etive takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Loch Etive. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 30m
Duration: 129 mi
Distance: £61
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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4h 29m

£45–108

Edinburgh to Loch Etive train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Loch Etive. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Loch Etive at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

3:16 PM → 7:14 PM
3h 58m • 1 change
5:31 PM → 9:00 PM
3h 29m • 1 change
11:46 PM → 8:09 AM
Arrives next day
8h 23m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 3:03 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
3:16 PM → 7:14 PM
3h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 3:03 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
3:16 PM → 7:14 PM
3h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 3:03 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
3:16 PM → 7:14 PM
3h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 3:03 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
3:16 PM → 7:14 PM
3h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:17 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 1m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 3:03 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 7:16 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

8:00 AM → 11:40 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 12:34 PM
4h 4m • 1 change
11:00 AM → 3:03 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
5:01 PM → 8:59 PM
3h 58m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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