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Carlton to Edinburgh by train
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First train06:01
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Last train23:19
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey4hr 36m
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Distance359 kilometres
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Trains per day24
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Avg. journey time5hr 53m
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Train operators
Travelling from Carlton to Edinburgh by train
Considering a train trip from Carlton to Edinburgh? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.
Train cost between Carlton and Edinburgh
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: US$30.42
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
Finding cheap train tickets
Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:
Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)
Travel with a budget train operator
Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively
Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)
Select a non-flexible fare
Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares
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Carlton to Edinburgh train schedule
The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 06:01.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:19.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:01.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:05.
24 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 33 minutes.
How long is the train journey from Carlton to Edinburgh?
This journey covers a total of 359 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 4 hours and 36 minutes.
How early can you book train tickets from Carlton to Edinburgh?
Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.
Further insights on trains from Carlton to Edinburgh
Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Edinburgh city guide.
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Carlton to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey between Carlton and Edinburgh covers 359 kilometres.
What is the Carlton to Edinburgh train ticket price?
The cheapest ticket on this route runs US$30.42. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .
How far in advance can I book my Carlton to Edinburgh train tickets?
Tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance of the departure date.
What’s the travel time from Carlton to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey is 4 hours and 36 minutes.
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