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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Arrochar
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Trains from Edinburgh to Arrochar run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 38m.
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.
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Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 06:33 |
Last train 20:08 |
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
FAQs: Edinburgh to Arrochar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Arrochar 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 Arrochar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Arrochar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Arrochar covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Arrochar leaves at 6:33.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Arrochar is 102 km.
The last train from Edinburgh to Arrochar departs at 20:08.
Trains from Edinburgh to Arrochar run approximately 10 times per day.
To travel from Edinburgh to Arrochar, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Arrochar.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Arrochar is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Ardlui station (AUI).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Arrochar is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Arrochar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Edinburgh to Arrochar is scenic. It offers views of the rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque lochs of the Scottish countryside, especially as it passes through the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Arrochar is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 38m. However, trains run frequently with a frequency of 10 per day. The distance is 102 km.
To fully experience Arrochar, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the scenic hiking trails, enjoy the local wildlife, and visit nearby Loch Lomond.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Edinburgh to Arrochar.
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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Arrochar
Edinburgh
Arrochar
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.
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