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Stirling Station to Edinburgh Castle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stirling Station and Edinburgh Castle takes 47 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Stirling Station to Edinburgh Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

47 min
Duration
37 mi
Distance
£14
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Stirling Station to Edinburgh Castle train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Stirling Station and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Stirling Station is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 12:39 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 47 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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    train train 39 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    train train 42 min • Direct
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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    train train 42 min • Direct
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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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    train train 50 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    train train 55 min • Direct
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    train train 55 min • Direct
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    train train 55 min • Direct
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    train train 52 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 52 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    train train 42 min • Direct
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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    train train 42 min • Direct
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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Stirling Station to Edinburgh Castle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 36.6 mi
  • Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Stirling Station, Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £14–23 and the journey takes 49 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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