There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Strathaven by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 254 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellbraebus 254
2h 15mDrive 43.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Strathavencar 43.3 mi
1h 11m£11–16Train, line 201 bus, line 254 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Airdrietrain
- Take the bus from Callon Street to Bus Stationbus 201
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellbraebus 254
3h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley to Strathaventaxi 43.3 mi
1h 11m£120–160Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Larkhalltrain Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
2h 54m£25–27Train, line 266 bus, line 254 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shottstrain
- Take the bus from Dyfrig Street to Bus Stationbus 266
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellbraebus 254
3h 15mBus, line 254 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Townhead Street to Wellbraebus 254
3h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Strathaven is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Strathaven is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley station to Strathaven. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Wellbrae via Buchanan Bus Station and Townhead Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Strathaven is 51 miles. The road distance is 43.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Strathaven without a car is to train and line 254 bus which takes 2h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Strathaven, including transfers.
Edinburgh Waverley to Strathaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Strathaven is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £24 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 254 bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.
Edinburgh Waverley to Strathaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Strathaven is 1h behind Edinburgh Waverley. It is currently 11:14 PM in Edinburgh Waverley and 10:14 PM in Strathaven.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Strathaven, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bridge Street via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central Low Level, Larkhall, and Montgomery Street in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley to Wellbrae via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Townhead Street in around 3h 19m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Airdrie
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Larkhall
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 1698 792800
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Wellbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Townhead Street to Wellbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Callon Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Dyfrig Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- £120–160
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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley to Strathaven is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Strathaven.
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