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Gourock to Edinburgh train times
From Gourock to Edinburgh, take the fastest train in 2h 1m, typically 2h 15m. Daily, 59 trains depart from Gourock, with the first at 05:20 and the last at 23:26. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:20 Gourock | 2h 17m, 1 change | 07:37 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
05:20 Gourock | 2h 32m, 1 change | 07:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
05:56 Gourock | 2h 26m, 1 change | 08:22 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
05:56 Gourock | 2h 30m, 1 change | 08:26 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
06:18 Gourock | 2h 19m, 1 change | 08:37 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Gourock to Edinburgh Train journey information
Plan your journey from Gourock to Edinburgh 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
05:20
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 1m
Distance
63 miles (101 km)
Price
From €28.71
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Gourock to Edinburgh train travel guide
Travelling by train from Gourock to Edinburgh is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gourock, you can reach Edinburgh in just 2h 1m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Gourock to Edinburgh?
Want to spend less on the journey from Gourock to Edinburgh? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Gourock to Edinburgh?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Gourock to Edinburgh.
3. What is the best way to travel from Gourock to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest train journey time from Gourock to Edinburgh is 2h 1m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Gourock to Edinburgh?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Gourock to Edinburgh. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Gourock to Edinburgh trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Gourock to Edinburgh 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 Gourock to Edinburgh 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 Gourock to Edinburgh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
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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