Dufftown to Edinburgh train with ScotRail

Fri, Dec 19
+ Add return
ScotRail
Regionale
Regiojet
Deutsche Bahn
Northern Rail (3)
1,000+ travel companies
ScotRail
Regionale
Regiojet
Deutsche Bahn
Northern Rail (3)
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, and a bus costs an average of €41.

Distance: 165 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

€35

Average price

Cheapest

€43

Average price

4h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 29m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 49m

Average total duration

9h 19m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Compare prices and tickets Dufftown to Edinburgh by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Dec 21
Mon
Dec 22
Tue
Dec 23
Wed
Dec 24
Thu
Dec 25
Fri
Dec 26
Sat
Dec 27

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dufftown to Edinburgh

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Dufftown to Edinburgh run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
Distance
165 km
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
4h 25m
First train
05:30
Last train
19:37
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

Train companies: ScotRail from Dufftown to Edinburgh trainsScotRail trains will get you between Dufftown and Edinburgh from €26. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
€26
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 €42 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dufftown to Edinburgh is €43; 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 4 h 8 min   to travel the 164 km long journey, with around there are 17 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Dufftown to Edinburgh leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Dufftown to Edinburgh leaves at 19: 39.
There are 17 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.
For the trip from Dufftown to Edinburgh you can take a train with ScotRail. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Dufftown to Edinburgh on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 39.
A trip to Edinburgh from Dufftown is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dufftown to Edinburgh is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dufftown and Edinburgh including taking a coach or train.

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.

More options for your journey from Dufftown to Edinburgh

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to EdinburghDufftown to Edinburgh train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone