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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Dufftown
Showing times and prices for Mar 30
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Dufftown is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Dufftown will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Dufftown without transferring at least once.
Y38530 · Y3880109:30AM3h19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:49PMHuntly station (HNT)$771One-way1 transfer- Y39158 · Y38802 · Y7307111:35AM5h20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)04:55PMHuntly station (HNT)$771One-way2 transfers
- Y38785 · Y7306010:32AM5h17Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)03:49PMHuntly station (HNT)$771One-way1 transfer
- Y38787 · Y3848201:32PM5h11Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)06:43PMHuntly station (HNT)$771One-way1 transfer
- Y38540 · Y3880601:28PM3h29Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)04:57PMHuntly station (HNT)$771One-way1 transfer
- Y38530 · Y3880109:30AM3h19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:49PMHuntly station (HNT)$771One-way1 transfer
- Y38540 · Y3880601:28PM3h29Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)04:57PMHuntly station (HNT)$771One-way1 transfer
- Y38530 · Y3880109:30AM3h34Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)01:04PMKeith station (KEH)$851One-way1 transfer
- Y38540 · Y3880601:28PM3h50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)05:18PMKeith station (KEH)$851One-way1 transfer
C41108+Y3880510:31AM4h03Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)02:34PMHuntly station (HNT)$771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Edinburgh to Dufftown
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Dufftown among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, and a bus costs an average of $77.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$67 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Dufftown train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Dufftown trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y38530 · Y38801 | On time 8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h19 | 11:49 AM Huntly station (HNT) | 1 transfer | |
| Y38530 · Y38801 | On time 8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h34 | 12:04 PM Keith station (KEH) | 1 transfer | |
| C41108+Y38805 | On time 9:31 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h21 | 1:52 PM Keith station (KEH) | 1 transfer | |
| C41108+Y38805 | On time 9:31 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h03 | 1:34 PM Huntly station (HNT) | 1 transfer | |
| Y38785 · Y73060 | 9:32 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h02 | 2:34 PM Keith station (KEH) | 1 transfer | |
| Y38785 · Y73060 | 9:32 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h17 | 2:49 PM Huntly station (HNT) | 1 transfer | |
| Y39158 · Y38802 · Y73071 | 10:35 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h05 | 3:40 PM Keith station (KEH) | 2 transfers | |
| Y39158 · Y38802 · Y73071 | 10:35 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h20 | 3:55 PM Huntly station (HNT) | 2 transfers | |
| Y38540 · Y38806 | On time 12:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h50 | 4:18 PM Keith station (KEH) | 1 transfer | |
| Y38540 · Y38806 | On time 12:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h29 | 3:57 PM Huntly station (HNT) | 1 transfer | |
| Y38787 · Y38482 | 12:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h49 | 5:21 PM Keith station (KEH) | 1 transfer | |
| Y38787 · Y38482 | 12:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h11 | 5:43 PM Huntly station (HNT) | 1 transfer | |
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Scotrail operates all trains services from Edinburgh to Dufftown.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Dufftown
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Dufftown run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 3h 19m.
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 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 19:39 |
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 Edinburgh to Dufftown trainsScotrail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Dufftown from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Dufftown
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Dufftown 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 Dufftown, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Dufftown can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€43), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Edinburgh to Dufftown takes 3h 19m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Dufftown is 102 miles (165 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Dufftown leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Dufftown leaves at 7:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Dufftown.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Dufftown.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Dufftown.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Dufftown is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Elgin station (ELG).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dufftown is by train, with a cost of around $52 (€43).
Yes, the train journey from Edinburgh to Dufftown is scenic, offering views of rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and charming Scottish towns along the route.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Dufftown is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m. The distance is 102 miles (165 km), with trains running 16 times per day.
To fully experience Dufftown, including its famous whisky distilleries, scenic landscapes, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Dufftown.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Dufftown
Edinburgh
Dufftown
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
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
- 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
- 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
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
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 automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
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