The average train between Edinburgh and Midlothian takes 28 min and the fastest train takes 26 min. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh to Midlothian. 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 Midlothian. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Midlothian at 12:13 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 28 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 Midlothian station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Edinburgh to Midlothian train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Midlothian train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Gorebridge station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Midlothian is 15 km. The road distance is 18 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gorebridge hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 30 min.