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How to get fromEdinburgh to Bothwellby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bothwell by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Blantyretrain train Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
    1h 35m
    £24–43

  2. Drive 39 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Bothwellcar car 39 mi
    49 min
    £10–14

  3. Bus, line 255 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Green Streetbus bus 255
    2h 23m
    £13–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Bothwelltaxi taxi 39 mi
    49 min
    £110–140

  5. Train, line 255 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellgrovetrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sword Street to Green Streetbus bus 255
    1h 59m
    £22–38

  6. Bus, line 255 bus via Princes Street

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Green Streetbus bus 255
    2h 24m
    £13–18

Edinburgh to Bothwell by train and foot

Calendar317Weekly Services
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Blantyre via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Green Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 23m.

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