Glengarnock to Edinburgh train with Scotrail

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Compare prices and tickets Glengarnock to Edinburgh by train

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Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Glengarnock to Edinburgh.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glengarnock to Edinburgh

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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Glengarnock to Edinburgh, including direct trains, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 45m.

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
95 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Lowest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
5:52
Last train
17:15
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, ScotRail from Glengarnock to Edinburgh trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Glengarnock and Edinburgh from £49. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£26
Scotrail frequency
3 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

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£49
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Glengarnock to Edinburgh train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Glengarnock to Edinburgh is 95 km.
The first train from Glengarnock to Edinburgh leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Glengarnock to Edinburgh departs at 17:15.
Trains from Glengarnock to Edinburgh run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glengarnock to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glengarnock to Edinburgh.
To travel from Glengarnock to Edinburgh, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Glengarnock to Edinburgh.
The train station in Glengarnock that goes to Edinburgh is Glengarnock station (GLG), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Booking trains from Glengarnock to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glengarnock to Edinburgh offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Glengarnock to Edinburgh.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glengarnock and Edinburgh

Most Glengarnock to Edinburgh trains use the Glengarnock to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Haymarket. Use this guide to compare Glengarnock and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glengarnock
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh

Which Glengarnock station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?

Trains from Glengarnock to Edinburgh leave from Glengarnock. The station is from Glengarnock city centre at Glengarnock station, Main Street, Glengarnock, North Ayrshire, KA14 3AT.
GlengarnockGlengarnock station, Main Street, Glengarnock, North Ayrshire, KA14 3ATParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glengarnock from Glengarnock city centre

Bus25B, 25A, 25C, 25D, 25, X36a, 25X · 2m · £2 · every ~4 min

Glengarnock train station facilities and services

Glengarnock has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glengarnock. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glengarnock: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Glengarnock: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glengarnock: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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