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Edinburgh to Inverkeithing train times
From Edinburgh to Inverkeithing, take the fastest train in 10 minutes, typically 13 minutes. Daily, 141 trains depart from Edinburgh, with the first at 00:22 and the last at 23:29. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:50 Edinburgh Gateway | 10 minutes, Direct | 18:00 Inverkeithing | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:54 Edinburgh Gateway | 13 minutes, Direct | 18:07 Inverkeithing | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:55 Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) | 33 minutes, Direct | 18:28 Inverkeithing | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:58 Edinburgh Gateway | 13 minutes, Direct | 18:11 Inverkeithing | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:02 Edinburgh Gateway | 13 minutes, Direct | 18:15 Inverkeithing | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Edinburgh to Inverkeithing Train journey information
Plan your journey from Edinburgh to Inverkeithing with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:22
Last train
23:29
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
10 minutes
Distance
10 miles (16km)
Price
From €3.60
Train operators
Edinburgh to Inverkeithing train travel guide
The train journey from Edinburgh to Inverkeithing combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Edinburgh, you can get to Inverkeithing in just 10 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Inverkeithing?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Edinburgh to Inverkeithing?
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3. What is the fastest train from Edinburgh to Inverkeithing?
The quickest train journey from Edinburgh to Inverkeithing takes 10 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Edinburgh to Inverkeithing?
No, there are no direct trains from Edinburgh to Inverkeithing. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Edinburgh to Inverkeithing trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Edinburgh to Inverkeithing trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Edinburgh to Inverkeithing is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. 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.
3. Do Edinburgh to Inverkeithing trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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€9.31
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