The average train between Inverclyde and Edinburgh takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Inverclyde to Edinburgh. 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 Inverclyde and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverclyde is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Inverclyde to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Inverclyde station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Inverclyde to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Whinhill station.
Inverclyde to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Inverclyde and Edinburgh is 97 km. The road distance is 110 km.
You can take a train from Whinhill to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central in around 2h 28m.