There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Boghead 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 253 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to MotherwellPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Thornton Road253
1h 52mBus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2h 30m£9–14Drive 41.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Boghead41.1 mi
1h 1m£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Boghead41.1 mi
1h 1m£120–150Train, line 201 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AirdrieEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Callon Street to Bus Station201
2h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus TerminalX27 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station34B / ...
3h 44m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Boghead is to bus via Glasgow which costs £9 - £14 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Boghead is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Boghead. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Thornton Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Townhead Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Boghead is 49 miles. The road distance is 41.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Boghead without a car is to train and line 253 bus which takes 1h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Edinburgh to Boghead, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Boghead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Boghead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Boghead is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Edinburgh to Boghead.
There are 257+ hotels available in Boghead.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Boghead, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Airdrie
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 1698 792800
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Thornton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Callon Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide






















