Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey train with Scotrail

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Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey trains for today, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailC14691 · C14681
On time
13:54 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h35
18:29 Forres station (FOR)
1 change
ScotrailC14691
On time
13:54 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h03
16:57 Carrbridge station (CAG)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailC14691
On time
13:54 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h54
16:48 Aviemore station (AVM)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailC14692
On time
15:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h43
18:35 Aviemore station (AVM)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80229
On time
16:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h56
19:28 Aviemore station (AVM)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80229+ScotrailL86955
On time
16:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h01
21:33 Forres station (FOR)
1 change
ScotrailL87579 · L87273
On time
17:50 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h23
22:13 Forres station (FOR)
1 change
ScotrailL87579 · L87273
On time
17:50 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h06
20:56 Carrbridge station (CAG)
1 change
ScotrailL87579 · L87273
On time
17:50 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h56
20:46 Aviemore station (AVM)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey

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Take a train from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey and enjoy the approximately 154 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 21:07.

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
154 km
Average train duration
2h 55m
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
6
First train
8:00
Last train
21:07
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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, London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh and Grantown on Spey. 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 Scotrail Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£17
Scotrail frequency
15 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

London North Eastern Railway

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
London North Eastern Railway 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 Grantown on Spey train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey 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 Grantown on Spey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey is 154 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey leaves at 8:00.
The last train from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey departs at 21:07.
Trains from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey.
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Grantown on Spey. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
To travel from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Grantown on Spey is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Aviemore station (AVM).
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey 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 Grantown on Spey is scenic, offering views of the stunning Scottish countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and parts of the Cairngorms National Park.
To fully enjoy Grantown on Spey, including its scenic landscapes, local attractions, and nearby activities, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Grantown on Spey

Most Edinburgh to Grantown on Spey trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Grantown on Spey train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Grantown on Spey
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min

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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