The average train between Portobello and Heriot-Watt University takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. There is a train service every few hours from Portobello to Heriot-Watt University. 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 hourly between Portobello and Heriot-Watt University. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Portobello is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Heriot-Watt University at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Portobello to Heriot-Watt University. However, there are services departing from Portobello station and arriving at Heriot-Watt University station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Portobello to Heriot-Watt University train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Brunstane station.
Portobello to Heriot-Watt University train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Curriehill station.
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The distance between Portobello and Heriot-Watt University is 13.8 km. The road distance is 17 km.
You can take a train from Brunstane to Heriot-Watt University via Edinburgh Waverley and Curriehill in around 1h 22m.