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Dunlop to Edinburgh train timetable
From Dunlop to Edinburgh, take the fastest train in 1h 46m, typically 1h 59m. Daily, 44 trains depart from Dunlop, with the first at 05:36 and the last at 22:46. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:13 Dunlop | 1h 53m, 1 change | 18:06 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:13 Dunlop | 1h 58m, 1 change | 18:11 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:44 Dunlop | 2h 11m, 1 change | 18:55 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:12 Dunlop | 1h 51m, 1 change | 19:03 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:12 Dunlop | 2h, 1 change | 19:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Dunlop to Edinburgh train tickets and times
Dunlop to Edinburgh train travel guide
Travelling by train from Dunlop to Edinburgh is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Dunlop, you can reach Edinburgh in just 1h 46m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dunlop to Edinburgh?
The average ticket fare from Dunlop to Edinburgh is about €28.80, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Dunlop to Edinburgh by train?
What is the fastest train from Dunlop to Edinburgh?
The fastest train journey time from Dunlop to Edinburgh is 1h 46m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Dunlop to Edinburgh?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Dunlop to Edinburgh. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Dunlop to Edinburgh?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Dunlop to Edinburgh trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Dunlop to Edinburgh trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Dunlop to Edinburgh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Dunlop to Edinburgh are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Dunlop to Edinburgh route?
The Dunlop to Edinburgh route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Dunlop to Edinburgh train tickets

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