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Edinburgh to Carnoustie by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Carnoustie by train is 42.37 mi and takes 1 hr 52 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Carnoustie by train for as little as £24.44 or as much as £24.44. The best price for this journey is £24.44.

Lowest Price£24.44
Journey Duration1 hr 52 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£24.44
Highest Price£24.44
First Departure05:30
Last Departure21:30
Distance42.37 mi
DepartureEdinburgh
ArrivalCarnoustie
CarriersScotRail, London North Eastern Railway

Edinburgh to Carnoustie Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 1 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Carnoustie
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Carnoustie.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Carnoustie, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Carnoustie.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Edinburgh to Carnoustie travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Carnoustie

The cheapest Edinburgh - Carnoustie train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Carnoustie by train

When travelling to Carnoustie by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to Carnoustie
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Edinburgh to Carnoustie CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.77kg
Bus
5.11kg
Flight
13.64kg
Car
10.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Carnoustie by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Carnoustie are 4.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Carnoustie? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Carnoustie you will save 8.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Carnoustie?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Carnoustie is £24.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Carnoustie?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Carnoustie is £24.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Carnoustie by train?
Edinburgh to Carnoustie is 42.37 mi.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Carnoustie take?
Edinburgh to Carnoustie is on average 1 hr 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Carnoustie?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Carnoustie is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Carnoustie?
Edinburgh to Carnoustie has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Carnoustie leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Carnoustie departs at 05:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Edinburgh to Carnoustie depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Carnoustie departs at 21:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Carnoustie in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Edinburgh to Carnoustie?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Edinburgh to go to Carnoustie.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Carnoustie by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Carnoustie is 1 hr 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Carnoustie?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Carnoustie.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Carnoustie by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Carnoustie creates 4.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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