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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Clydebank is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Clydebank is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Clydebank?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Chalmers Street via Buchanan Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Clydebank?

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 39m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Clydebank?

The distance between Edinburgh and Clydebank is 54 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Clydebank without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Clydebank, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Clydebank bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Clydebank train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Clydebank is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Clydebank bus arrive?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Clydebank train arrive?

Edinburgh to Clydebank train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Clydebank?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Clydebank is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Edinburgh to Clydebank.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Clydebank?

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Where can I stay near Clydebank?

There are 1454+ hotels available in Clydebank.

Edinburgh to Clydebank - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 6 bus, and car

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

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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
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Clydebanktrain Larkhall - Balloch / ...
1h 38m
£18–44
Drive 52.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Clydebankcar 52.9 mi
1h 6m
£13–19
Bus, line 6 bus
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Chalmers Streetbus 6
2h 36m
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Singertrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
1h 39m
£14–35
Train #2
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hyndlandtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 53m
£15–34
Bus, line 6 bus via Princes Street
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Chalmers Streetbus 6
2h 38m

Edinburgh to Clydebank by train and foot

315Weekly Services

1h 38mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 53.8 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

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 Glasgow Central Low Level in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Chalmers Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Buchanan Street in around 2h 36m.

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