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Travelling from Pollokshields to Edinburgh, the fastest train takes 1 hour 20 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 29 minutes. 94 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:45 and the last at 23:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:22 Pollokshields East | 1 hour 37 minutes, 1 change | 17:59 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:39 Pollokshields East | 1 hour 27 minutes, 1 change | 18:06 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:39 Pollokshields East | 1 hour 32 minutes, 1 change | 18:11 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:52 Pollokshields East | 1 hour 32 minutes, 1 change | 18:24 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:52 Pollokshields East | 1 hour 52 minutes, 1 change | 18:44 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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The train journey from Pollokshields to Edinburgh combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Pollokshields, you can get to Edinburgh in just 1 hour 20 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The fastest train journey time from Pollokshields to Edinburgh is 1 hour 20 minutes . 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.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Pollokshields 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.

Pollokshields 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.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Yes, most trains on the Pollokshields to Edinburgh route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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.

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