The average train between Edinburgh and Inverclyde takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Inverclyde. 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 hourly between Edinburgh and Inverclyde. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Inverclyde at 8:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Inverclyde. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Inverclyde station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Edinburgh to Inverclyde train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Inverclyde train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Whinhill station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Inverclyde is 97 km. The road distance is 110 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Whinhill via Glasgow Central in around 2h 34m.