There are 5 ways to get from Balfron to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Bus Station
best- Take the bus from Lomond Terrace to Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
1h 53mDrive 50.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balfron to Edinburghcar 50.8 mi
1h 13m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Lomond Terrace to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
2h 41mBus, train
- Take the bus from Clinic to Milngavie stationbus X10
- Take the train from Milngavie to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2h 27mBus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lomond Terrace to Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes Streetbus 909 / ...
2h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balfron to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Balfron to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Balfron to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Lomond Terrace and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Balfron and Edinburgh is 57 miles. The road distance is 51.1 miles.
The best way to get from Balfron to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train via Bus Station which takes 1h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Balfron to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Balfron to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Lomond Terrace station.
Balfron to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balfron to Edinburgh is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Balfron to Edinburgh.
There are 2455+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Balfron, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Lomond Terrace to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Milngavie to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Bus from Lomond Terrace to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Lomond Terrace to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Clinic to Milngavie station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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