What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Byres Road?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Byres Road is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Byres Road?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Byres Road is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Byres Road?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Byres Road. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Church Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Byres Road?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Partick. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Byres Road?

The distance between Edinburgh and Byres Road is 51 miles. The road distance is 47.8 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Byres Road without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Byres Road without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 8m and costs £15 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Byres Road?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Edinburgh to Byres Road, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Byres Road bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Byres Road train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Byres Road?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Byres Road is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 8m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 52m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Byres Road bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Byres Road?

Byres Road is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 2:40 AM in Edinburgh and 3:40 AM in Byres Road.

Where does the Edinburgh to Byres Road train arrive?

Edinburgh to Byres Road train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Byres Road?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Byres Road is 48 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Edinburgh to Byres Road.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Byres Road?

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Where can I stay near Byres Road?

There are 1384+ hotels available in Byres Road.

Edinburgh to Byres Road - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 8m
£16–34
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
1h 52m
£9–14
Drive 47.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Byres Roadcar 47.5 mi
57 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Byres Roadtaxi 47.5 mi
57 min
£130–170
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Particktrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 39m
£13–35
Bus via Princes Street
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
1h 53m
£9–14

Edinburgh to Byres Road by train, subway, and foot

315Weekly Services

1h 8mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 50.9 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Byres Road, Glasgow City, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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