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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Coatbridge is to bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Coatbridge is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Coatbridge?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Maxim Business Park. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Coatbridge?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Coatbridge Sunnyside. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Coatbridge?

The distance between Edinburgh and Coatbridge is 34 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Coatbridge without a car is to bus which takes 59 min and costs £8 - £12.

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

The bus from Princes Street to Maxim Business Park takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Coatbridge bus from?

Edinburgh to Coatbridge bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Coatbridge train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Coatbridge?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Coatbridge is to bus which takes 59 min and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £17 and takes 1h.

Where does the Edinburgh to Coatbridge bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Coatbridge bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Maxim Business Park station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Coatbridge train arrive?

Edinburgh to Coatbridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Coatbridge Sunnyside station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Coatbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Coatbridge is 37 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Edinburgh to Coatbridge.

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

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Where can I stay near Coatbridge?

There are 1367+ hotels available in Coatbridge.

Edinburgh to Coatbridge - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Maxim Business Park900
59 min
£8–12
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Coatbridge SunnysideEdinburgh - Garscadden / ...
1h
£16–17
Drive 37 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Coatbridge37 mi
48 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Coatbridge37 mi
48 min
£110–130

Edinburgh to Coatbridge by bus

972Weekly Buses

59 minAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 33.4 mi
Duration: 59 min

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

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Princes Street to Maxim Business Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Coatbridge Sunnyside hourly. Tickets cost £16–17 and the journey takes 1h.

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