Dufftown to Edinburgh train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dufftown to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

€44

Average price

€44

Fastest journey

4 h 7 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dufftown to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dufftown to Edinburgh will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Dufftown for Edinburgh on Thu, May 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .

On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    7:18 AM4h07
    Dufftown
    11:25 AMEdinburgh
    441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Scotrail
    1:46 PM4h46
    Dufftown
    6:32 PMEdinburgh
    441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Dufftown to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dufftown to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €215.

Distance: 165 km

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€44

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€48

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Average price

4h 28m

Average total duration

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3h 58m

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Live departures

Dufftown to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Dufftown to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway7:18 AM Dufftown
4h07
11:25 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
Scotrail1:46 PM Dufftown
4h46
6:32 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dufftown to Edinburgh

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Trains from Dufftown to Edinburgh run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €39 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 4h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €39
Distance
165 km
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€44
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
7:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €39

Train companies: Scotrail from Dufftown to Edinburgh trainsScotrail trains will get you between Dufftown and Edinburgh from €39. 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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
€44
Scotrail frequency
16 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

FAQs: Trains from Dufftown to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dufftown 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
Cheap train tickets from Dufftown to Edinburgh can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dufftown to Edinburgh is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Dufftown to Edinburgh is 4h 7m to travel the 165 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Dufftown to Edinburgh leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Dufftown to Edinburgh leaves at 7:37 PM.
There are 19 trains a day from Dufftown to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Scotrail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Dufftown to Edinburgh, you can count on Scotrail for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dufftown and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Edinburgh from Dufftown is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dufftown to Edinburgh is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dufftown and Edinburgh including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dufftown to Edinburgh

Dufftown
Edinburgh
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.

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