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Trains from South Gyle (SGL) to Portlethen (PLN)

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17

train journeys
per day

89

miles (144 kms)

2hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

06:57 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

7

routes

Trains from South Gyle (SGL) to Portlethen (PLN)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between South Gyle and Portlethen , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from South Gyle to Portlethen is approximately 89 miles (144 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 15 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between South Gyle and Portlethen.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being South Gyle to Portlethen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from South Gyle to Portlethen Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:57
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    10:11
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    08:17
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    11:47
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    08:52
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    12:32
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    10:02
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    13:14
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    10:54
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    14:20
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    12:51
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    16:14
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    17:38
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    14:59
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    18:40
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    15:53
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    20:15
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    16:53
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    20:47
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    18:27
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    21:20
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    19:23
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    22:22
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    21:09
    3 hrs 11 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    00:20
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    21:15
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    00:20
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    23:07
    7 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    06:59
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    23:27
    8 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    07:38
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    23:55
    8 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    08:00
    South Gyle
    Portlethen
    South Gyle to Portlethen

About South Gyle Station

Station name South Gyle (SGL)
Address South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EU
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

About Portlethen Station

Station name Portlethen (PLN)
Address Portlethen station, Bruntland Road, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, AB12 4JS
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between South Gyle and Portlethen

The travel time between South Gyle and Portlethen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between South Gyle and Portlethen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

First class tickets on trains between South Gyle and Portlethen typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between South Gyle and Portlethen can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between South Gyle & Portlethen. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between South Gyle and Portlethen.

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