There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Boghead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 253 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Thornton Roadbus 253
2h 8mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
3h 8m£9–14Train, line 201 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Airdrietrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Callon Street to Bus Stationbus 201
2h 53m£19–32Drive 41.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Bogheadcar 41.1 mi
1h 2m£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Bogheadtaxi 41.1 mi
1h 2m£120–150Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Larkhalltrain Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
2h 45m£27–48Train, line 266 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shottstrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Dyfrig Street to Bus Stationbus 266
3h 11m£16–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Boghead is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Boghead is to drive which takes 1h 2m 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 3h 8m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Boghead is 57 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 2h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Edinburgh to Boghead, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Boghead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Boghead is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 3h 8m.
Edinburgh to Boghead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Boghead is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Edinburgh to Boghead.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Boghead, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Thornton Road via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central Low Level, Larkhall, and Montgomery Street in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 20 minutes.
- 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
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Airdrie
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Larkhall
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- 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
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Callon Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Dyfrig Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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
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