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The average train between Edinburgh Castle and Forth Bridge takes 16 min and the fastest train takes 15 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh Castle to Forth Bridge. 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 30 minutes between Edinburgh Castle and Forth Bridge. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Forth Bridge at 11:52 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley station and arriving at Dalmeny station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Edinburgh Castle to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh Castle to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dalmeny station.
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The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Forth Bridge is 13.1 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmeny every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 15 min.
