The average train between Stirling Castle and Edinburgh takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Stirling Castle 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 every 30 minutes between Stirling Castle and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Stirling Castle is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:17 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stirling Castle station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Stirling Castle to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
Stirling Castle to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Stirling Castle to Edinburgh train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Stirling Castle and Edinburgh is 50.4 km. The road distance is 59 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–29 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route.
