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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Carnwath is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Carnwath is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Carnwath?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Carnwath. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Main Street via John Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Carnwath?

The distance between Edinburgh and Carnwath is 34 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Carnwath without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £11 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Edinburgh to Carnwath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Carnwath bus from?

Edinburgh to Carnwath bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Princes Street station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Carnwath?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Carnwath is to train which takes 45 min and costs £11 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 91 bus, which costs and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Carnwath bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Carnwath bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at John Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Carnwath?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Carnwath is 26 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Edinburgh to Carnwath.

Where can I stay near Carnwath?

There are 254+ hotels available in Carnwath.

Edinburgh to Carnwath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 91 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Carnwath by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CarstairsEdinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
45 min
£11–75
Drive 25.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Carnwath25.9 mi
40 min
£7–10
Bus, line 91 bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to John Street101 / ...
2. Take the bus from John Street to Bus Station91 / ...
2h 45m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Carnwath25.9 mi
40 min
£75–95

Edinburgh to Carnwath by train and bus

55Weekly Services

45 minAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 33.5 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Carnwath, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairs every 4 hours. Tickets cost £11–14 and the journey takes 26 min. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Main Street via John Street and Bus Station in around 2h 45m.

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