There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Clydebank by train, bus, or car
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Train via Argyle Street
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Argyle Street to ClydebankLarkhall - Balloch / ...
1h 43m£23–80Drive 52.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Clydebank52.9 mi
1h 5m£13–19Bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
- Take the bus from Theatre Royal to Taylor Street6
2h 9mTrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to SingerEdinburgh - Dalmuir / ...
1h 45m£14–35Train, line 2 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PartickEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chalmers Street2
2h 2mBus, line 60 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to GlasgowUk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Street to Council Offices60
2h 37m
Edinburgh to Clydebank by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Clydebank is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Clydebank is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Taylor Street via Theatre Royal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Singer. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Clydebank is 54 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Clydebank without a car is to train via Argyle Street which takes 1h 43m and costs £22 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Edinburgh to Clydebank, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Clydebank bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Clydebank train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Clydebank is to train via Argyle Street which takes 1h 43m and costs £22 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Clydebank, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Clydebank via Glasgow Queen Street and Argyle Street in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Taylor Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Theatre Royal in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Argyle Street to Clydebank
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Singer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–20
- 1st Class
- £25–35
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- 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 Theatre Royal to Taylor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Chalmers Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Sauchiehall Street to Council Offices
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Clydebank bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Clydebank train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Clydebank is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Edinburgh to Clydebank.
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