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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Dunkeld
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $35
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $35
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 43 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 6
- Distance
- 73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Dunkeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Dunkeld will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 trains from Edinburgh to Dunkeld, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
L87695 · C146841:37 PM 2h59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 4:36 PM Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) $35 1 One-way 1 transfer- C14678
8:38 AM 1h40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 10:18 AM Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - L87271
10:33 AM 1h36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 12:09 PM Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - L87274
1:32 PM 1h34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 3:06 PM Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - L87682 · C14694
11:35 AM 1h52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 1:27 PM Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) $35 1 One-way 1 transfer
- L87274
1:32 PM 1h34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 3:06 PM Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - L87271
10:33 AM 1h36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 12:09 PM Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - C14678
8:38 AM 1h40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 10:18 AM Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - L87682 · C14694
11:35 AM 1h52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 1:27 PM Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) $35 1 One-way 1 transfer - L87668 · C14680
9:39 AM 1h54 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 11:33 AM Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) $35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Dunkeld
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Dunkeld run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 6:32 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Dunkeld trip
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Dunkeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Dunkeld trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:32 PM Edinburgh | 1h34 | 2:06 PM Dunkeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:37 PM Edinburgh | 2h59 | 4:36 PM Dunkeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| C14678 | 8:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h40 | 10:18 AM Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Dunkeld
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Dunkeld
Most Edinburgh to Dunkeld trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Dunkeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
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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