The average train between Edinburgh and Inverkeithing takes 21 min and the fastest train takes 16 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Edinburgh to Inverkeithing. 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 20 minutes between Edinburgh and Inverkeithing. The earliest departure is at 9:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Inverkeithing at 11:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 21 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Inverkeithing station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Edinburgh to Inverkeithing train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Inverkeithing train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverkeithing station.
Book your Edinburgh to Inverkeithing train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Cross Country.
The distance between Edinburgh and Inverkeithing is 15.3 km. The road distance is 21 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverkeithing every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 21 min. Three other operators also service this route.