There are 5 ways to get from Busby to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Busby to Glasgow CentralEast Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 32m£22–80Drive 49 mi
cheapest- Drive from Busby to Edinburgh49 mi
1h£12–18Line 6 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bull Road to Theatre Royal6
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
2h 17mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Busby to Edinburgh49 mi
1h£140–170Line 6 bus, bus via Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1
- Take the bus from Bull Road to Theatre Royal6
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 to Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1megabus 900 / ...
2h 35m
Busby to Edinburgh by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busby to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Busby to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Busby to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bull Road and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Busby to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Busby and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Busby and Edinburgh is 54 miles. The road distance is 49.3 miles.
The best way to get from Busby to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £22 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Busby to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Busby to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bull Road station.
Busby to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Busby station.
The best way to get from Busby to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £22 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Busby, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Busby to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bull Road to Princes Street via Theatre Royal and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Busby to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £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/
- 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
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bull Road to Theatre Royal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- 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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- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Busby to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Theatre Royal station.
Busby to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busby to Edinburgh is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Busby to Edinburgh.
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