What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bearsden?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bearsden is to bus and line 17 bus which costs £5 - £10 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bearsden?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bearsden is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Bearsden?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Bearsden station. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Station Road via Sauchiehall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Bearsden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Bearsden. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Bearsden?

The distance between Edinburgh and Bearsden is 50 miles. The road distance is 50.8 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Bearsden without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bearsden without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Bearsden?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bearsden takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Bearsden bus from?

Edinburgh to Bearsden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Bearsden train from?

Edinburgh to Bearsden train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Bearsden?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bearsden is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs £5 - £10 and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Bearsden bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Bearsden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Bearsden train arrive?

Edinburgh to Bearsden train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bearsden station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Bearsden?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Bearsden is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Edinburgh to Bearsden.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Bearsden?

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Where can I stay near Bearsden?

There are 1472+ hotels available in Bearsden.

Edinburgh to Bearsden - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 17 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bearsden by train, bus, or car

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 Edinburgh Waverley to Bearsdentrain Edinburgh - Milngavie
1h 29m
£17–24
Bus, line 17 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Sauchiehall Street to Station Roadbus 17
2h 4m
£5–9
Drive 50.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Bearsdencar 50.6 mi
1h 5m
£13–18
Train, line 15 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from West Nile Street to Station Roadbus 15
1h 36m
£19–21
Bus, line 15 bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the bus from Cathedral Bridge to Station Roadbus 15
2h 11m
£11–16

Edinburgh to Bearsden by train

25Weekly Trains

1h 29mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Bearsden.

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Distance: 49.7 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bearsden, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bearsden 4 times a day. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Station Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Sauchiehall Street in around 2h 4m.

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