The average train between Maybole and Edinburgh takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Maybole 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 Maybole and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maybole is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Maybole to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Maybole to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Maybole station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Maybole to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
Maybole to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Maybole and Edinburgh is 114.3 km. The road distance is 154 km.
You can take a train from Maybole to Edinburgh Waverley via Ayr and Glasgow Central in around 3h 9m.