Edinburgh to Gleneagles by train

Edinburgh to Gleneagles train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Edinburgh to Gleneagles by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Edinburgh to Gleneagles take around 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 49 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Edinburgh is scheduled to depart at around  13:32. The last departure is usually at around 21:35 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Edinburgh at around 16:32, with the last train leaving at around 22:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £8.69.

We think any time is a great time to visit Gleneagles, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Gleneagles.

Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Gleneagles?

Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Gleneagles.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Gleneagles?

The Edinburgh to Gleneagles train travel takes about 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Edinburgh to Gleneagles train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gleneagles leaving Edinburgh at around 13:32 and the last train leaving at around 21:35 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Edinburgh at around 16:32, with the final departure at 22:36.