There are 5 ways to get from Carntyne to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Carntyne to Edinburgh WaverleyDalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
1h 14m£17–18Drive 42.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carntyne to Edinburgh42.7 mi
52 min£11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Abbeyhill Street to West Nile Street38B
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
1h 43mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Carntyne to Edinburgh42.7 mi
52 min£120–150Bus via Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1
- Take the bus from Abbeyhill Street to West Nile Street38B
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 to Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1megabus 900 / ...
2h 2m
Carntyne to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carntyne to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Carntyne to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Carntyne to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Abbeyhill Street and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carntyne and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Carntyne and Edinburgh is 41 miles. The road distance is 43 miles.
The best way to get from Carntyne to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £17 - £18.
The train from Carntyne to Edinburgh Waverley takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Carntyne to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Abbeyhill Street station.
Carntyne to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carntyne station.
The best way to get from Carntyne to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £17 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Carntyne, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Carntyne to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £17–18 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abbeyhill Street to Princes Street via West Nile Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carntyne to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Abbeyhill Street to West Nile Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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
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More Questions & Answers
Carntyne to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at West Nile Street station.
Carntyne to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carntyne to Edinburgh is 43 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Carntyne to Edinburgh.
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