Montrose to Edinburgh train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Montrose to Edinburgh take around 1 hour and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 96 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Montrose is scheduled to depart at around  06:24. The last departure is usually at around 22:12 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Montrose at around 06:24, with the last train leaving at around 22:13. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £12.31.

We think any time is a great time to visit Edinburgh, 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 Edinburgh.

Is there a direct train from Montrose to Edinburgh?

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

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

The Montrose to Edinburgh train travel takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Montrose to Edinburgh train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Edinburgh leaving Montrose at around 06:24 and the last train leaving at around 22:12 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Montrose at around 06:24, with the final departure at 22:13.