The average train between Edinburgh and Annan takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Annan. 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 2 hours between Edinburgh and Annan. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Annan at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 2m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Annan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Annan. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Annan station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Edinburgh to Annan train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Annan train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Annan station.
Book your Edinburgh to Annan train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail and 3 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Annan is 107.3 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Annan via Carlisle in around 2h 21m.