Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie

Showing times and prices for Feb 19

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

ScotRailScotRail
10:32AM2h30
Edinburgh
01:02PMDalwhinnie
$621One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailScotRail
01:32PM2h22
Edinburgh
03:54PMDalwhinnie
$621One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailScotRail
07:34PM2h29
Edinburgh
10:03PMDalwhinnie
$621One-way
0 transfers
Caledonian SleeperCaledonian Sleeper
04:20AM2h39
Edinburgh
06:59AMDalwhinnie
$1081One-way
0 transfers

Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Caledonian SleeperCaledonian Sleeper04:20AM Edinburgh2h39 06:59AM Dalwhinnie0 transfersDirect
ScotRailScotRail10:32AM Edinburgh2h30 01:02PM Dalwhinnie0 transfersDirect
ScotRailScotRail01:32PM Edinburgh2h22 03:54PM Dalwhinnie0 transfersDirect
ScotRailScotRail07:34PM Edinburgh2h29 10:03PM Dalwhinnie0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie

Trains from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€27) if you book in advance.
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
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€27)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Train providers
2
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
06:32
Last train
21:37
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 and Caledonian Sleeper from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie trains

You can travel by train from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie with ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper for as low as $29 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.

ScotRail from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 22 min
  • Cheapest Price: $29
  • ScotRail frequency: 3 a day

Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie Train: Plan Your Journey

Traveling from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie by train offers a convenient and scenic way to explore the beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Departing from Edinburgh Waverley, one of the busiest transportation hubs in the city, the journey takes you through stunning landscapes, with opportunities to relax and enjoy your trip without the stress of driving. Upon arrival at Dalwhinnie, a charming village famous for its whisky distillery, you'll step into a peaceful Highland retreat. With a variety of trains from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie running daily, booking your trip has never been easier! 💼

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie

FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie can start from as little as $29 (€26) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie is $51 (€46); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie train time is 2 h 22 min   covering the 78 mile (126 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie leaves at 6: 32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie leaves at 9: 37 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie without having to change trains with Caledonian Sleeper. There are 3 direct trains from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie train with ScotRail or Caledonian Sleeper. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  

Passengers board the train most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley, which is located around 0.4 miles (727 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Dalwhinnie, located 0.2 miles (328 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Dalwhinnie from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Edinburgh and Dalwhinnie.

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie

Edinburgh
Dalwhinnie
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Dalwhinnie.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Dalwhinnie is Dalwhinnie. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dalwhinnie for your journey to Dalwhinnie from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Dalwhinnie
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station

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