What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow is to bus which costs £4 - £13 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Glasgow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Zoo and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow?

The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Glasgow is 48 miles. The road distance is 42.4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £14 - £22.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow?

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow bus from?

Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh Zoo station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £14 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £13 and takes 1h 6m.

Where does the Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow bus arrive?

Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow is 42 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow?

Book your Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Glasgow?

There are 1366+ hotels available in Glasgow.

Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 5m
£15–22
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Buchanan Bus Station900
1h 6m
£4–13
Drive 42.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow42.2 mi
47 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow42.2 mi
47 min
£120–150

Edinburgh Zoo to Glasgow by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 47.5 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Buchanan Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 5m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.

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