What is the cheapest way to get from Beith to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Beith to Edinburgh is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £7 - £21 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beith to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Beith to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Beith and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Beith to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Strand and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Beith to Edinburgh?

The distance between Beith and Edinburgh is 68 miles. The road distance is 66.7 miles.

How do I travel from Beith to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Beith to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 47m and costs £20 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Beith to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Beith to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beith to Edinburgh bus from?

Beith to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Strand station.

Train or bus from Beith to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Beith to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs £12 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £90 and takes 2h 6m.

Where does the Beith to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Beith to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Beith to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Beith to Edinburgh is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Beith to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2448+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Beith to Edinburgh - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Beith to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Glasgow Queen Street
best
1. Take the bus from Strand to Bath StreetX36
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 47m
£21–80
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Strand to Buchanan Bus StationX36
2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Bus StationUk090 / ...
2h 22m
£8–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Strand to Buchanan Bus StationX36
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
2h 5m
£13–19
Drive 66.3 mi
1. Drive from Beith to Edinburgh66.3 mi
1h 16m
£17–24
Train
1. Take the train from Glengarnock to Glasgow CentralLargs - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 6m
£25–90
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Strand to Waterloo LaneX36
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 25m
£16–80

Beith to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train

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1h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 67.2 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Strand to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Strand to Edinburgh Waverley via Railway station, Glengarnock, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 6m.

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