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 Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
48 min£19–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
1h 37m£10–16Drive 46.9 mi
- Drive from Bishopbriggs to Edinburghcar 46.9 mi
58 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bishopbriggs to Edinburghtaxi 46.9 mi
58 min£150–190Train via Croy
- Take the train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
1h 8m£19–34Line 87 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kirriemuir Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 87
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
2h£12–18
Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £10 - £17 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh is to train which takes 48 min and costs £19 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kirriemuir Gardens and arriving at Shandwick Place via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
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 £19 - £35.
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 Kirriemuir Gardens 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 £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Bishopbriggs, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 20 minutes.
- 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
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.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 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Kirriemuir Gardens to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.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 58 min to drive from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh.
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