Clydebank to Edinburgh train with ScotRail

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Clydebank to Edinburgh?

The best time to book your train from Clydebank to Edinburgh is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Clydebank to Edinburgh route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Clydebank to Edinburgh per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Clydebank to Edinburgh.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Clydebank to Edinburgh

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Trains from Clydebank to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 6m.

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.
Price information
Distance
47 miles (76 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
11:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 days
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.
Price information

Train companies: ScotRail from Clydebank to Edinburgh trainsScotRail trains will get you between Clydebank and Edinburgh from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
ScotRail frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Clydebank to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clydebank 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Clydebank to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $46 (€36).
The train from Clydebank to Edinburgh takes 1h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Clydebank to Edinburgh is 47 miles (76 km).
The first train from Clydebank to Edinburgh leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Clydebank to Edinburgh leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Clydebank to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Clydebank to Edinburgh. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clydebank to Edinburgh.
The train station in Clydebank that goes to Edinburgh is Clydebank station (CYK), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Clydebank to Edinburgh is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Clydebank to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and lush greenery.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Clydebank to Edinburgh. The journey takes 1h 6m with a distance of 47 miles (76 km). There are 3 trains per day.
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Clydebank to Edinburgh.
Since neither Clydebank nor Edinburgh are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling, Dundee.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clydebank to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Clydebank to Edinburgh

Clydebank
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Clydebank is Dalmuir. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dalmuir for your trip from Clydebank to Edinburgh.
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Amenities at train station
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HotelHotel
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dalmuir station, off Duntocher Road, Dalmuir, West Dunbartonshire, G81 3QT
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:45 - 00:00 Sunday 08:10 - 00:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • 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
Public transit options for Dalmuir
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Duntocher Road
ClydebankParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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LoungeLounge
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information
address
Address
Clydebank station, Chalmers Street, Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, G81 1RT
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 14:34 Saturday 07:30 - 14:34 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps to both platforms, connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on Platform 1. Available during ticket office opening hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • 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
Public transit options for Clydebank
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Alexander Street
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Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Singer station, Kilbowie Road, Clydebank, Glasgow City, G81 2JQ
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:14 Saturday 06:30 - 20:14 Sunday Closed
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to platform 1, level access to platform 2 is through Clydebank business park and there are stairs. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms
  • Accessible public telephones: Card only telephone
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Due to our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on Platform 1. Available 0700 - 1900 hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • 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
Public transit options for Singer
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Kilbowie Road

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