There are 5 ways to get from Bearsden to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
best- Take the train from Bearsden to Glasgow Queen Street Low LevelMilngavie - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 19m£22–80Line 17 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Hope Street15 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
1h 49m£11–16Drive 50.7 mi
- Drive from Bearsden to Edinburgh50.7 mi
1h 4m£13–18Train
- Take the train from Bearsden to Edinburgh WaverleyMilngavie - Edinburgh
1h 45m£23–27Line 17 bus, bus via Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1
- Take the bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Hope Street15 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 to Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1megabus 900 / ...
2h 7m£11–15
Bearsden to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bearsden to Edinburgh is to line 17 bus and bus via Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 which costs £10 - £16 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bearsden to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Bearsden to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from West Chapelton Avenue and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bearsden and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Bearsden and Edinburgh is 53 miles. The road distance is 51 miles.
The best way to get from Bearsden to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level which takes 1h 19m and costs £21 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Bearsden to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Bearsden to Edinburgh bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from West Chapelton Avenue station.
Bearsden to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bearsden station.
The best way to get from Bearsden to Edinburgh is to train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level which takes 1h 19m and costs £21 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 17 bus and bus, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Bearsden, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bearsden to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Princes Street via Hope Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bearsden to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bearsden to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Hope Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 to Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bearsden to Edinburgh bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Hope Street station.
Bearsden to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bearsden to Edinburgh is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Bearsden to Edinburgh.
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