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National Museum of Scotland
Scotland's flagship museum covers science, design, natural history, and world cultures in a landmark building with excellent family appeal.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carrbridge to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$34
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 06
3 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
3 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 06
1
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carrbridge to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carrbridge to Edinburgh will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 1 trains from Carrbridge to Edinburgh, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:11 AM3h12Carrbridge1:23 PMEdinburgh$341One-way0 transfers
- 10:11 AM3h12Carrbridge1:23 PMEdinburgh$341One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
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Carrbridge to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Carrbridge to Edinburgh trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 C14810 · W83091 | On time 6:07 AM Carrbridge station (CAG) | 3h13 | 9:20 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| L88095 · L87661 | 9:19 AM Carrbridge station (CAG) | 3h28 | 12:47 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Carrbridge to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Carrbridge to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 95 miles (153 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Scotland
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
- Recommended
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
- Must visit
Princes Street
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
Haggis
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, onion and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s national dish and central to Burns Suppers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Neeps And Tatties
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions in milk or cream. Strongly linked to Scotland’s fishing heritage and widely loved in Edinburgh.
Number One
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
The Cafe Royal
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
The Scran And Scallie
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
British pound sterling (£)
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Trains from Carrbridge to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carrbridge to Edinburgh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carrbridge to Edinburgh
Most Carrbridge to Edinburgh trains use the Carrbridge to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Carrbridge and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Carrbridge
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Which Carrbridge station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Trains from Carrbridge to Edinburgh leave from Carrbridge. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Carrbridge city centre at Carrbridge station, off Station Road, Carrbridge, Perthshire, PH23 3AJ.
CarrbridgeCarrbridge station, off Station Road, Carrbridge, Perthshire, PH23 3AJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Carrbridge from Carrbridge city centre
Carrbridge is 1 km from Carrbridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off in front of the station (minibuses) or main road (coaches)
Carrbridge train station facilities and services
Carrbridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carrbridge.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carrbridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Carrbridge: Bike Parking.
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · $1 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
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