Kilmarnock to Edinburgh Trains

Kilmarnock to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kilmarnock and Edinburgh takes 1h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. There is an hourly train service from Kilmarnock 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.

1h 46m
Duration: 71 mi
Distance: £29
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Glasgow

best

Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh

2h 5m

£16–45

Kilmarnock to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Kilmarnock and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:22 AM → 7:38 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 8:06 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 8:37 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:22 AM → 7:38 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 8:06 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 8:37 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:22 AM → 7:38 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 8:07 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 8:33 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:04 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:56 AM → 10:53 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
9:55 AM → 11:50 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
10:55 AM → 12:47 PM
1h 52m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 1:50 PM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:22 AM → 7:38 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 8:06 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 8:37 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:22 AM → 7:38 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 8:06 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 8:37 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:22 AM → 7:38 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 8:06 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 8:37 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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