York to Carnoustie Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between York and Carnoustie takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from York to Carnoustie. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 15m
Duration: 271 mi
Distance: £122
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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York to Carnoustie train times

Trains run hourly between York and Carnoustie. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Carnoustie at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:36 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 1m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:36 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 1m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:36 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 1m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:36 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 1m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

11:06 AM → 3:22 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
1:06 PM → 5:30 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
3:06 PM → 7:20 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:20 PM → 11:22 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:36 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 1m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:36 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 12:20 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 1m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from York to Carnoustie? 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.