There are 6 ways to get from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
48 min£17–18Drive 46.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh46.9 mi
57 min£12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Wester Cleddens Road to Buchanan Bus Station88 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
1h 52mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh46.9 mi
57 min£130–170Train via Croy
- Take the train from Croy to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
1h 8m£20–31Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Wester Cleddens Road to Buchanan Bus Station88 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh - Princes StreetUk090
2h 10m
Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh is to train which takes 48 min and costs £17 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Wester Cleddens Road and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bishopbriggs and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Bishopbriggs and Edinburgh is 44 miles. The road distance is 47.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £17 - £18.
The train from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh Waverley takes 48 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Wester Cleddens Road station.
Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bishopbriggs station.
The best way to get from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh is to train which takes 48 min and costs £17 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Bishopbriggs, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–18 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wester Cleddens Road to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Wester Cleddens Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 01618461221
- info@pvttransfer.com
- Website
- pvttransfer.com
Bus from Wester Cleddens Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.pvttransfer.com/
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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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
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
Canniesburn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4444
Bearsden & Milngavie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4555
Ambassador Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 956 2956
- Website
- ambassador-taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh is 47 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh.
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