The average train between Edinburgh and Auchinleck takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Auchinleck. 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 3 hours between Edinburgh and Auchinleck. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Auchinleck at 11:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Auchinleck. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Auchinleck station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Edinburgh to Auchinleck train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Auchinleck train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Auchinleck station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Auchinleck is 87 km. The road distance is 137 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Auchinleck via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 3h 1m.