The average train between Dingwall and Edinburgh takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Dingwall to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Dingwall and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dingwall is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dingwall to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Dingwall station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Dingwall to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Dingwall to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Dingwall to Edinburgh train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Dingwall and Edinburgh is 197.5 km. The road distance is 327 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.