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Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train

It takes an average of 2h 10m to travel from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, over a distance of around 55 miles (88 km). There are normally 13 trains per day travelling from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) and tickets for this journey start from £21.20 when you book in advance.

First train

07:06

Last train

20:09

Departure station

Dunlop

Arrival station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Journey time

From 1h 50m

Distance

55 miles (88 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £21.20

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail

About the train journey from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Want to travel from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) usually takes 2 hours 10 minutes on average to travel 55 miles (88 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 50 minutes. You can expect to find 13 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Edinburgh (Waverley), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either ScotRail or CrossCountry to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £21.20. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) take?

The average journey time by train between Dunlop and Edinburgh (Waverley) is 2 hours and 10 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Dunlop and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

How much does the train from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) cost?

Train ticket prices from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) can start from as little as £21.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

No, there are no direct train services from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley). Travelling from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) leave?

The first train from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) leaves at 07:06. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) leave?

The last train from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) leaves at 20:09. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Dunlop and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?

Trains travelling from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) cover a distance of around 55 miles (88 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Dunlop.

Cheap train tickets from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Train tickets from Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) start at £21.20 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dunlop to Edinburgh (Waverley) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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