There are 4 ways to get from Connel to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Connel to George Streetbus Ember
3h 23m£18–26Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridge Junction to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's Housebus Uk090
4h 29m£15–24Train
- Take the train from Connel Ferry to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
3h 51m£46–110Drive 116.3 mi
- Drive from Connel to Edinburghcar 116.3 mi
2h 29m£29–42
Connel to Edinburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Connel to Edinburgh is to bus via Glasgow which costs £15 - £24 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Connel to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £28 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Connel and arriving at George Street. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Connel to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Connel Ferry and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Connel and Edinburgh is 121 miles. The road distance is 116.9 miles.
The best way to get from Connel to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs £18 - £26.
The bus from Connel to George Street takes 3h 23m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Connel to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Connel station.
Connel to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Connel Ferry station.
The best way to get from Connel to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs £18 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Connel, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Connel to George Street 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Connel Ferry to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Connel Ferry to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- 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
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Connel to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Bridge Junction to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Connel to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bridge Junction to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Connel to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Connel to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connel to Edinburgh is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Connel to Edinburgh.
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