There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Balfarg by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ridebus M92 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Baybus X59 / ...
1h 16m£11–17Bus, line 39 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X58
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrival Baybus 39 / ...
2h 29m£6–10Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ladybanktrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
1h 36m£20–53Drive 32.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Balfargcar 32.9 mi
45 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Balfargtaxi 32.9 mi
45 min£95–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Balfarg is to bus and line 39 bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Balfarg is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Balfarg. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Kilmichael Road - South via Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Balfarg is 35 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Balfarg without a car is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs £11 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Edinburgh to Balfarg, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Balfarg bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Balfarg is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs £11 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £55 and takes 1h 36m.
Edinburgh to Balfarg bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Balfarg is 33 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Edinburgh to Balfarg.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Balfarg, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Kilmichael Road - South via Park & Ride, Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay, and Bus Station in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ladybank hourly. Tickets cost £17–22 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Cross Country also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ladybank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ladybank
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £27–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
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- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
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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