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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €10
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €10
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 27 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 28 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 6
- Distance
- 15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 6 trains from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 28 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.
W686388:33 AM 0h33 Inverkeithing station (INK) 9:06 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers- L87547
8:41 AM 0h28 Inverkeithing station (INK) 9:09 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - W69650
8:55 AM 0h28 Inverkeithing station (INK) 9:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - W69591
8:21 AM 0h28 Inverkeithing station (INK) 8:49 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - L87637
8:30 AM 0h27 Inverkeithing station (INK) 8:57 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
- L87637
8:30 AM 0h27 Inverkeithing station (INK) 8:57 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - L87547
8:41 AM 0h28 Inverkeithing station (INK) 9:09 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - W69650
8:55 AM 0h28 Inverkeithing station (INK) 9:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - W69591
8:21 AM 0h28 Inverkeithing station (INK) 8:49 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - L87633
8:13 AM 0h28 Inverkeithing station (INK) 8:41 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh
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Trains from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh run on average 10 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 20m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Live departures
Inverkeithing to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverkeithing to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L87633 | 8:13 AM Inverkeithing station (INK) | 0h28 | 8:41 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69591 | 8:21 AM Inverkeithing station (INK) | 0h28 | 8:49 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87637 | 8:30 AM Inverkeithing station (INK) | 0h27 | 8:57 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68638 | 8:33 AM Inverkeithing station (INK) | 0h33 | 9:06 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87547 | 8:41 AM Inverkeithing station (INK) | 0h28 | 9:09 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69650 | 8:55 AM Inverkeithing station (INK) | 0h28 | 9:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverkeithing 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh
Most Inverkeithing to Edinburgh trains use the Inverkeithing to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh Gateway. Use this guide to compare Inverkeithing and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Inverkeithing station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
Getting to Inverkeithing from Inverkeithing city centre
Inverkeithing train station facilities and services
Inverkeithing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Inverkeithing.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverkeithing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverkeithing. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverkeithing: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Inverkeithing: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverkeithing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Edinburgh Gateway from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Gateway is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Edinburgh Gateway train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Gateway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh Gateway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Gateway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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