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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Achnasheen
Showing times and prices for 18 Nov
Cheapest price
£88
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
5 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Achnasheen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Achnasheen will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.
Fast trains
To travel from Edinburgh to Achnasheen you need to make at least one change.
08:386h21
Edinburgh14:59Achnasheen
£881One-way
1 change
13:325h49
Edinburgh19:21Achnasheen
£881One-way
1 change
13:325h49
Edinburgh19:21Achnasheen
£881One-way
1 change
08:386h21
Edinburgh14:59Achnasheen
£881One-way
1 change
Live departures
Edinburgh to Achnasheen train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Achnasheen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:38 Edinburgh | 6h21 | 14:59 Achnasheen | 1 change | |
| 13:32 Edinburgh | 5h49 | 19:21 Achnasheen | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Achnasheen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Achnasheen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 18:41. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 5h 37m.
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 214 km |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £97 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 06:36 |
Last train 18:41 |
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, LNER from Edinburgh to Achnasheen trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Edinburgh and Achnasheen from £97. 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
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
£97
ScotRail frequency
9 a day
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
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 46m
Cheapest Price
£124
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Edinburgh to Achnasheen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Achnasheen 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 Achnasheen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience the serene landscapes and explore the nearby attractions of Achnasheen, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Achnasheen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Achnasheen is by train, costing approximately £97.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Achnasheen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £97, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Achnasheen covers a distance of 214 km and takes approximately 5h 37m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Achnasheen is 214 km.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Achnasheen is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Achanalt station (AAT).
The last train from Edinburgh to Achnasheen departs at 18:41.
The first train from Edinburgh to Achnasheen leaves at 6:36.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Achnasheen.
Trains from Edinburgh to Achnasheen run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Achnasheen.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Achnasheen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Achnasheen.
To get from Edinburgh to Achnasheen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Achnasheen
Edinburgh
Achnasheen
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 Achnasheen.
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 transport 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 Achnasheen is Achnasheen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Achnasheen for your journey to Achnasheen from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a Radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
Public transport options for Achnasheen
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station
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