The average train between Edinburgh and Kirkconnel takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel. 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 Kirkconnel. 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 Kirkconnel at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Kirkconnel station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Edinburgh to Kirkconnel train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Kirkconnel train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkconnel station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Kirkconnel is 80.7 km. The road distance is 160 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkconnel via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 3h 18m.