There are 6 ways to get from Eaglesham to Leith by bus, train, car, or tram
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Bus, train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the bus from Polnoon Street to Bothwell Streetbus 4A
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
2h 8mDrive 51.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eaglesham to Leithcar 51.6 mi
1h 9m£13–19Train
- Take the train from Hairmyres to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
2h 12m£18–48Bus
- Take the bus from Polnoon Street to Bothwell Streetbus 4A
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
2h 36mBus, train
- Take the bus from Polnoon Street to Bothwell Streetbus 4A
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 42mBus, tram
- Take the bus from Polnoon Street to Bothwell Streetbus 4A
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gogarburn A8bus 900
- Take the tram from Gogarburn to Foot of the Walktram T50
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eaglesham to Leith is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Eaglesham to Leith is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Eaglesham to Leith station. However, there are services departing from Polnoon Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Eaglesham and Leith is 57 miles. The road distance is 51.9 miles.
The best way to get from Eaglesham to Leith without a car is to bus and train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 2h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Eaglesham to Leith, including transfers.
Eaglesham to Leith bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Polnoon Street station.
The best way to get from Eaglesham to Leith is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £17 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 36m.
Eaglesham to Leith bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Bothwell Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eaglesham to Leith is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Eaglesham to Leith.
What companies run services between Eaglesham, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Polnoon Street to Edinburgh Waverley via Hairmyres Station, Hairmyres, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Polnoon Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bothwell Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £23–35
Train from Hairmyres to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–7
- 1st Class
- £9–14
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times 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
- 0131 338 5780
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Gogarburn to Foot of the Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Polnoon Street to Bothwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
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 Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gogarburn A8
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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