There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Balmore 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, line 47 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lenzietrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Catherine Street to Coach Housebus 47A / ...
2h 5mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Michael McParland Drivebus 89A / ...
2h 41m£11–20Drive 46.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Balmorecar 46.1 mi
1h 9m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Balmoretaxi 46.1 mi
1h 9m£290–360Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Michael McParland Drivebus 89A / ...
2h 18m£11–33Bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Michael McParland Drivebus 89A / ...
2h 42m£12–20
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Balmore is to bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Balmore is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Balmore. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Michael McParland Drive via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Balmore is 48 miles. The road distance is 46.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Balmore without a car is to train and line 47 bus which takes 2h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Edinburgh to Balmore, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Balmore bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Balmore bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Balmore is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Edinburgh to Balmore.
There are 1636+ hotels available in Balmore.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Balmore, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Michael McParland Drive via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lenzie
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 01389 754 321
- customer.services@mccolls.org.uk
- Website
- McColls Coaches
Bus from Catherine Street to Coach House
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McColls Coaches
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Michael McParland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Michael McParland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Michael McParland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 01618461221
- info@pvttransfer.com
- Website
- PVT Transfer
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Michael McParland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- PVT Transfer
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Michael McParland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- PVT Transfer
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Michael McParland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- PVT Transfer
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £290–360
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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