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Grangemouth to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Grangemouth to Edinburgh by train is 20.74 mi and takes 0 hrs 30 mins. There are 79 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:04 and the last at 23:47. It is possible to travel from Grangemouth to Edinburgh by train for as little as £3.47 or as much as £8.59. The best price for this journey is £3.47.

Lowest Price£3.47
Journey Duration0 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day79
Lowest Price£3.47
Highest Price£8.59
First Departure00:04
Last Departure23:47
Distance20.74 mi
DepartureGrangemouth
ArrivalEdinburgh
CarriersScotRail, London North Eastern Railway

Grangemouth to Edinburgh Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Grangemouth to Edinburgh cost?

The prices for train tickets from Grangemouth to Edinburgh vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Grangemouth to Edinburgh will cost £3.47. The average train ticket price is approximately £8.02. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Grangemouth to Edinburgh vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £8.02. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Grangemouth to Edinburgh by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 30 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 20.74 mi from Grangemouth to Edinburgh. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Grangemouth to Edinburgh to take longer than 0 hrs 30 mins. The journey from Grangemouth to Edinburgh covers a distance of 20.74 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 30 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 23 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Grangemouth to Edinburgh faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Grangemouth to Edinburgh?

In Grangemouth, departure stations include . When you arrive in Edinburgh, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Edinburgh-Haymarket,Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Grangemouth to Edinburgh?

On average, there are 79 daily departures from Grangemouth to Edinburgh. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 79 departures from Grangemouth which travel directly to Edinburgh. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Grangemouth to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grangemouth 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 Grangemouth 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Grangemouth to Edinburgh

The cheapest Grangemouth - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £3.15 if you’re lucky, or £4.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £7.11.

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 and London North Eastern Railway from Grangemouth to Edinburgh
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Grangemouth to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.34kg
Bus
2.5kg
Flight
6.68kg
Car
5.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grangemouth to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grangemouth and Edinburgh are 2.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grangemouth and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Grangemouth and Edinburgh you will save 4.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.16kg compared to a bus and 3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Grangemouth to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Grangemouth to Edinburgh is £8.02. 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 £3.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Grangemouth to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Grangemouth to Edinburgh is £3.47. 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 Grangemouth and Edinburgh by train?
Grangemouth to Edinburgh is 20.74 mi.
How long does the train between Grangemouth and Edinburgh take?
Grangemouth to Edinburgh is on average 0 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 23 mins.
Which companies operate from Grangemouth to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Grangemouth to Edinburgh 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 Grangemouth to Edinburgh?
Grangemouth to Edinburgh has 79 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grangemouth to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Grangemouth to Edinburgh departs at 00:04. 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 Grangemouth to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Grangemouth to Edinburgh departs at 23:47. 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 Grangemouth 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 £3.47 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 Grangemouth to Edinburgh?
There are on average 79 direct connection(s) from Grangemouth to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Grangemouth to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grangemouth and Edinburgh is 0 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Grangemouth to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grangemouth and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grangemouth to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Grangemouth to Edinburgh creates 2.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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