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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Cardross (CDR)

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68

train journeys
per day

56

miles (91 kms)

1hrs 46 mins

fastest journey

04:50 / 00:01

first / last train

33

direct trains

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Cardross (CDR)

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On a typical weekday there are 68 scheduled rail journeys between Edinburgh Waverley and Cardross , with 33 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross is approximately 56 miles (91 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 2 mins.

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Cardross.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 46 mins.

Journeys from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:50
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    06:36
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    06:00
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    07:35
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    06:07
    2 hrs Direct
    08:07
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    06:38
    2 hrs 5 mins Direct
    08:43
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    06:45
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    08:43
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    07:07
    2 hrs 5 mins Direct
    09:12
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    07:30
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    09:12
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    07:54
    1 hrs 45 mins Direct
    09:39
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    08:08
    1 hrs 58 mins Direct
    10:06
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    08:30
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    10:06
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    08:41
    1 hrs 55 mins Direct
    10:36
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    09:00
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    10:36
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    09:09
    1 hrs 56 mins Direct
    11:05
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    09:30
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    11:05
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    09:39
    1 hrs 58 mins Direct
    11:37
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    09:45
    1 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    11:37
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    10:08
    2 hrs Direct
    12:08
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    10:15
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    12:08
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    10:41
    1 hrs 54 mins Direct
    12:35
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
  • Mon 6th May
    10:45
    1 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    12:35
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cardross
    Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Cardross Station

Station name Cardross (CDR)
Address Cardross station, Station Road, Cardross, Argyll & Bute, G82 5NL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:25 - 14:15
Saturday 07:25 - 14:15
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Cardross

The travel time between Edinburgh Waverley and Cardross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 46 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Cardross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 68 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

First class tickets on trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Cardross typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Cardross can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 33 direct services per day from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Cardross.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Cardross, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.