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Gourock to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Gourock to Edinburgh by train is 62.79 mi and takes 2 hrs 43 mins. There are 43 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:24 and the last at 23:24. It is possible to travel from Gourock to Edinburgh by train for as little as £16.15 or as much as £39.03. The best price for this journey is £16.15.

Lowest Price£16.15
Journey Duration2 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day43
Lowest Price£16.15
Highest Price£39.03
First Departure00:24
Last Departure23:24
Distance62.79 mi
DepartureGourock
ArrivalEdinburgh
CarriersScotRail, CrossCountry
Cheap train tickets from Gourock to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gourock to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gourock to Edinburgh, 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 Gourock to Edinburgh.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gourock to Edinburgh

The cheapest Gourock - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh 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 from Gourock to Edinburgh
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Gourock to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.07kg
Bus
7.58kg
Flight
20.21kg
Car
16.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gourock to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gourock and Edinburgh are 7.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gourock and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Gourock and Edinburgh you will save 13.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.51kg compared to a bus and 9.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gourock to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Gourock to Edinburgh is £20.81. 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 £16.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gourock to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gourock to Edinburgh is £16.15. 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 Gourock and Edinburgh by train?
Gourock to Edinburgh is 62.79 mi.
How long does the train between Gourock and Edinburgh take?
Gourock to Edinburgh is on average 2 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Gourock to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Gourock to Edinburgh is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, CrossCountry and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Gourock to Edinburgh?
Gourock to Edinburgh has 43 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gourock to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Gourock to Edinburgh departs at 00:24. 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 Gourock to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Gourock to Edinburgh departs at 23:24. 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 Gourock to Edinburgh 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 £16.15 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 Gourock to Edinburgh?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Gourock to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Gourock to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gourock and Edinburgh is 0 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gourock to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gourock and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gourock to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Gourock to Edinburgh creates 7.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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