There are 5 ways to get from Colinton to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 7m£14–28Drive 43 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colinton to Glasgowcar 43 mi
46 min£11–15Line 18 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Colinton Village to Airportbus 18
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air / ...
1h 45m£14–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colinton to Glasgowtaxi 43 mi
46 min£120–150Line 18 bus, bus via City of Glasgow College
- Take the bus from Colinton Village to Airportbus 18
- Take the bus from Airport to City of Glasgow Collegebus 902
2h 50m
Colinton to Glasgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colinton to Glasgow is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Colinton to Glasgow is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Colinton to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Colinton Village and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Colinton to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Kingsknowe and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Colinton and Glasgow is 48 miles. The road distance is 43.3 miles.
The best way to get from Colinton to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £14 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Colinton to Glasgow, including transfers.
Colinton to Glasgow bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Colinton Village station.
Colinton to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Colinton to Glasgow is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £14 - £28. Alternatively, you can line 18 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £18 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Colinton, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–18 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colinton Village to Buchanan Bus Station via Airport in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Colinton Village to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Airport to City of Glasgow College
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Colinton to Glasgow bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Airport station.
Colinton to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colinton to Glasgow is 43 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Colinton to Glasgow.
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