The average train between Monifieth and Edinburgh takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Monifieth 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 Monifieth and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Monifieth is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Monifieth to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Monifieth station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Monifieth to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
Monifieth to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Monifieth to Edinburgh train tickets online with ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Monifieth and Edinburgh is 63.4 km. The road distance is 103 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Three other operators also service this route.