The average train between Thornton and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes 1h 3m and the fastest train takes 57 min. There is an hourly train service from Thornton to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). 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 Thornton and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thornton is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI) at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Gateway and take an average of 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Thornton to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Thornton station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station via Edinburgh Gateway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
Thornton to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glenrothes with Thornton station.
Thornton to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Gateway station.
The distance between Thornton and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 27.8 km. The road distance is 44 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Gateway hourly. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 49 min.