The average train between Forth Bridge and Edinburgh Castle takes 18 min and the fastest train takes 16 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Castle. 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 30 minutes between Forth Bridge and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Forth Bridge is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 11:26 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forth Bridge station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmeny station.
Forth Bridge to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Forth Bridge and Edinburgh Castle is 13.1 km. The road distance is 16 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Dalmeny to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 20 min.