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How to get fromEdinburgh to Craignethan Castleby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Craignethan Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 37 bus, line 17 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairstrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Charles Avenue to Bus Stationbus bus 37 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Smugglers Brig Roadbus bus 317 / ...
    2h 17m

  2. Drive 38.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Craignethan Castlecar car 38.3 mi
    1h 3m
    £10–14

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Motherwell to Lanarktrain train Glasgow Central - Lanark / ...
    2h 36m
    £18–41

  4. Bus, line 255 bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X74
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Craignethan Crescentbus bus 255
    3h 21m

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Craignethan Castletaxi taxi 38.3 mi
    1h 3m
    £240–300

  6. Bus, line 191 bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to John Streetbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from John Street to Bus Stationbus bus 191 / ...
    3h 22m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus Terminalbus bus X27 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus 34B / ...
    3h 48m

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  • Distance: 39 mi
  • Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Craignethan Castle, Scotland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Craignethan Castle via Motherwell, Lanark, High Street, and Braidwood Road in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Craignethan Castle via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Craignethan Crescent in around 3h 21m.

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