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Edinburgh to North Queensferry train

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Edinburgh - North Queensferry Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 11 daily trains from Edinburgh to North Queensferry. Traveling by train from Edinburgh to North Queensferry usually takes around 10 minutes, but the fastest ScotRail train can make the trip in 9 minutes.

Distance9 mi (14 km)
Fastest train0h 9m
Lowest price£5.09
Trains per day11
Most frequent serviceScotRail
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Edinburgh to North Queensferry?

ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects Edinburgh to North Queensferry. However, there are 11 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ScotRail110h 11m£5.09
  • ScotRail is Scotland's main rail company, with destinations including Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. ScotRail trains now offer complimentary WiFi, as well as onboard restrooms and catering on both suburban commuter routes and intercity services.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Edinburgh and North Queensferry is approximately 9 miles, or 14 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to North Queensferry.

Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Edinburgh to North Queensferry. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Edinburgh at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 15:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 11 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Edinburgh to North Queensferry.

You can also take a train for your return trip from North Queensferry to Edinburgh.

City Information

Edinburgh

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As Scotland's capital, Edinburgh and its people are famed throughout history for their contribution to philosophy, literature, science, and industry, among many other areas. This incredibly diverse city promises to provide attractions and entertainment for people of all ages, budgets, and interests. Edinburgh is even ranked as the #6 city with the most historic sites per capita in Europe, and the #1 outside of Italy!

For those looking for outdoor adventure, take a walk up Arthur's Seat, one of four hill forts that date back to over 2,000 years ago. The walk to the top will allow you to embrace some of Scotland's most beautiful landscapes and wildlife, and you'll be rewarded with a dramatic view of Edinburgh at the top.

On rainy days, visit the National Museum of Scotland, where each floor provides information on several fascinating eras of Scotland's history. A trip down the Royal Mile will satisfy all your tartan and souvenir needs, while the world-famous Underground Ghost Tour will give you an entirely different view of this seemingly peaceful, quaint city.

If your trip falls during the holiday season, the Edinburgh Christmas Market is guaranteed to give you the festive feeling, while world-renowned Hogmanay celebrations will ensure that you ring in the New Year with a bang.

Edinburgh is easily accessible via train, plane, and bus. Edinburgh Airport provides global access to the city, while rail services connect the city to many other major towns and cities across the UK. In addition, numerous bus companies travel to and from Edinburgh, meaning that no matter your preferred mode of transport, the city is always within reach.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Edinburgh?

Main departure station: Gogar Roundabout Bus Stop

There is one train station in Edinburgh.

All train stations in Edinburgh:

  • Gogar Roundabout Bus Stop

Where is the train station in North Queensferry?

Main arrival station: North Queensferry Station

North Queensferry has one train station.

Train stations in North Queensferry:

  • North Queensferry Station

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