Hill lists by train
Munros by Train from Edinburgh
46 Munros are within 5 miles of a station you can reach by train from Edinburgh. The quickest is Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath, from Blair Atholl, 2hr 25min away. Below, every one of them, grouped by station, with the journey time from Edinburgh.
46
Munros from Edinburgh
20
stations to start from
By journey time
Stations for Munros from Edinburgh
Each station with Munros within 5 miles, as the crow flies from the summit, quickest first. The walk in will be longer.
Blair Atholl
2hr 25min- Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath3201ft · 5.0 mi
Arrochar & Tarbet
2hr 27min- Beinn Narnain3041ft · 2.8 mi
- Ben Lomond3195ft · 3.6 mi
- Ben Vane3004ft · 3.9 mi
- Beinn Ime3321ft · 4.3 mi
Ardlui
2hr 40min- Ben Vorlich3093ft · 2.3 mi
- Beinn Chabhair3058ft · 3.5 mi
Dalwhinnie
2hr 50min- Carn na Caim3087ft · 3.2 mi
- Geal-charn3009ft · 4.7 mi
- A' Bhuidheanach Bheag3071ft · 4.8 mi
Newtonmore
3hr- A' Chailleach3049ft · 4.2 mi
Crianlarich
3hr 4min- Cruach Ardrain3431ft · 2.9 mi
- Ben More3851ft · 3.0 mi
- Stob Binnein3822ft · 3.5 mi
- An Caisteal3267ft · 3.6 mi
- Beinn Tulaichean3103ft · 4.0 mi
- Beinn a' Chroin3089ft · 4.1 mi
Tyndrum Lower
3hr 13min- Beinn Dubhchraig3211ft · 3.1 mi
- Ben Oss3379ft · 3.8 mi
- Ben Lui [Beinn Laoigh]3712ft · 4.4 mi
Upper Tyndrum
3hr 22min- Beinn Challuim [Ben Challum]3363ft · 3.5 mi
Loch Awe
3hr 36min- Beinn Eunaich3249ft · 3.4 mi
- Beinn a' Chochuill3219ft · 3.5 mi
Bridge of Orchy
3hr 37min- Beinn Dorain3530ft · 1.8 mi
- Beinn an Dothaidh3288ft · 2.1 mi
- Beinn Achaladair3407ft · 3.6 mi
- Beinn Mhanach3125ft · 4.6 mi
- Stob a' Choire Odhair3100ft · 4.9 mi
Falls of Cruachan
3hr 41min- Ben Cruachan3698ft · 2.4 mi
- Stob Daimh [Stob Diamh]3278ft · 2.7 mi
Corrour
4hr 10min- Beinn na Lap3068ft · 2.3 mi
- Carn Dearg3087ft · 3.8 mi
Tulloch
4hr 27min- Beinn a' Chaorainn3442ft · 3.6 mi
- Beinn Teallach3001ft · 3.6 mi
- Stob Coire Sgriodain3212ft · 3.6 mi
- Chno Dearg3437ft · 4.1 mi
- Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin3625ft · 4.7 mi
Roy Bridge
4hr 37min- Stob Choire Claurigh3866ft · 4.5 mi
Fort William
5hr 1min- Ben Nevis [Beinn Nibheis]4411ft · 4.2 mi
- Carn Mor Dearg4006ft · 4.7 mi
Achanalt
5hr 17min- An Coileachan3031ft · 4.2 mi
Achnasheen
5hr 32min- Fionn Bheinn3061ft · 2.5 mi
Glenfinnan
5hr 35min- Sgurr nan Coireachan3137ft · 4.4 mi
Achnashellach
5hr 50min- Sgorr Ruadh3152ft · 3.0 mi
- Beinn Liath Mhor3038ft · 3.3 mi
Strathcarron
6hr 1min- Maol Chean-dearg3061ft · 5.0 mi
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Questions
Which Munros can you reach by train from Edinburgh?
46 of the 282 Munros are within 5 miles of a station with trains from Edinburgh, spread across 20 stations. They're all listed below, by journey time.
What is the quickest Munro to get to from Edinburgh by train?
Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath, 5.0 miles from Blair Atholl, which is 2hr 25min from Edinburgh.
Which station has the most Munros nearby?
Crianlarich, 3hr 4min from Edinburgh, has 6 Munros within 5 miles.
Getting there
- Times are from Edinburgh for morning departures, from our journey-time data. Check the live timetable, and the last train back, for the day you travel.
- 46 Munros are within 5 miles of a station with regular trains: see them all. Also by train from Glasgow or Stirling.
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