Trainspotting: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Trainspotting audiobook runs 12.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Tam Dean Burn Burn (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 12.1 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Tam Dean Burn Burn
Tam Dean Burn Burn narrates 12 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 166 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,420 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Trainspotting is an audiobook by Irvine Welsh: a 12.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Tam Dean Burn Burn, released September 13, 2012, on the Literary Fiction and Comedy, Satire & Parody shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Tam Dean Burn Burn
- Released
- September 13, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Comedy, Satire & Parody, Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781448159550
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Trainspotting audiobook?
Trainspotting runs 12.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.
Is the Trainspotting audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Trainspotting?
Trainspotting is narrated by Tam Dean Burn Burn.
Is Trainspotting worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.