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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$25
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$25
Fastest journey on Oct 25
53 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
53 m
Trains on Oct 25
1
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 1 trains from Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
11:00 AM0h53Edinburgh11:53 AMKirkintilloch$251One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM0h53Edinburgh11:53 AMKirkintilloch$251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch run on average 11 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch trip
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch trains for today, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:15 AM Edinburgh | 1h04 | 9:19 AM Kirkintilloch | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Edinburgh | 1h09 | 9:54 PM Kirkintilloch | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch 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 Kirkintilloch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch
Most Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Kirkintilloch 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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