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Auchterarder - Edinburgh Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Auchterarder and Edinburgh. The average train journey from Auchterarder to Edinburgh takes one hour and 23 minutes, but some ScotRail train trips are as short as one hour and 16 minutes.

Distance31 mi (50 km)
Fastest train1h 16m
Lowest price€11.52
Most frequent serviceScotRail
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Which train should you take from Auchterarder to Edinburgh?

ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects Auchterarder to Edinburgh. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ScotRail81h 23m€13.17
  • 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 Auchterarder and Edinburgh is approximately 31 miles, or 50 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 16 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Auchterarder to Edinburgh tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Auchterarder at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:00. 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 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

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

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 Auchterarder?

Main departure station: Gleneagles

There is one train station in Auchterarder.

All train stations in Auchterarder:

  • Gleneagles

Where is the train station in Edinburgh?

Main arrival station: Cultins Road Tram Stop

Edinburgh receives travelers from Auchterarder at its two active train stations.

Train stations in Edinburgh:

  • Cultins Road Tram Stop

  • Edinburgh Waverley Station

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