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South Queensferry to Tranent trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Queensferry and Tranent takes 44 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. There is a train service every few hours from South Queensferry to Tranent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

44 min
Duration
19 mi
Distance
£8
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestonpanstrain train Edinburgh - North Berwick / ...
1h 9m
£7–12

South Queensferry to Tranent train times

Trains run hourly between South Queensferry and Tranent. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Queensferry is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Tranent at 11:27 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail44 min • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail46 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail46 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail48 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail51 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail41 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail48 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail43 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail42 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail44 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail43 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail50 min • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 8m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from South Queensferry to Tranent? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 18.5 mi
  • Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Tranent, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dalmeny to Prestonpans via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 9m.

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