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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Beith is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Beith is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Beith?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Beith. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Reform Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Beith?

The distance between Edinburgh and Beith is 68 miles. The road distance is 66.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Beith without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 31m and costs £16 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Edinburgh to Beith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Beith bus from?

Edinburgh to Beith bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Beith bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Beith?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Beith is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Edinburgh to Beith.

Where can I stay near Beith?

There are 654+ hotels available in Beith.

Edinburgh to Beith - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 904 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Beith 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Reform Streetbus X36
2h 31m
£17–38
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Reform Streetbus X36
2h 54m
£13–19
Drive 65.7 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Beithcar 65.7 mi
1h 16m
£16–24
Train, line 904 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Milliken Parktrain
3. Take the bus from Milliken Park Road to Reform Streetbus 904
2h 52m
£25–53
Bus via Princes Street
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Reform Streetbus X36
2h 55m
£13–19

Edinburgh to Beith by train, foot, and bus

64Weekly Services

2h 31mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 67.5 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Reform Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 54m.

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