The average train between Kyle of Lochalsh and Edinburgh takes 8h 24m and the fastest train takes 6h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Kyle of Lochalsh to Edinburgh. 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 3 times a day between Kyle of Lochalsh and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kyle of Lochalsh is at 5:13 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kyle of Lochalsh station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
Kyle of Lochalsh to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kyle of Lochalsh station.
Kyle of Lochalsh to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Kyle of Lochalsh to Edinburgh train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Kyle of Lochalsh and Edinburgh is 213.5 km. The road distance is 423 km.
You can take a train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Edinburgh Waverley via Inverness in around 7h 4m.