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 Leveltrain Milngavie - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 18m£22–80Line 15 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Cathedral Bridgebus 15
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh - Princes Streetbus Uk090
2h 13m£6–10Line 17 bus, bus
- Take the bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Bath Lanebus 17
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 to Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1bus megabus 900 / ...
2h 8m£11–15Drive 50.7 mi
- Drive from Bearsden to Edinburghcar 50.7 mi
1h 5m£13–18Train
- Take the train from Bearsden to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Milngavie - Edinburgh
1h 36m£23–27
Bearsden to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bearsden to Edinburgh is to line 15 bus and bus which costs £5 - £10 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bearsden to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Bearsden to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from West Chapelton Avenue and arriving at Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
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 36m.
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 18m and costs £21 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 18m 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 18m and costs £21 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 17 bus and bus, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 2h 8m.
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 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 via Bath Lane and Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bearsden to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 36m
- 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 Bath Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Cathedral Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh - Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bearsden to Edinburgh bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Bath Lane 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 5m to drive from Bearsden to Edinburgh.
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