There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dunlop by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dunloptrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h£28–49Drive 62 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Dunlopcar 62 mi
1h 20m£16–22Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dunloptrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h 32m£17–26Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dunloptrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h 31m£16–49Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 54m£17–25
Edinburgh to Dunlop by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunlop is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunlop is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Dunlop. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dunlop via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Dunlop is 64 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunlop without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 2h and costs £27 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Edinburgh to Dunlop, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Dunlop train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunlop is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 2h and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £26 and takes 2h 54m.
Edinburgh to Dunlop train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dunlop is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Edinburgh to Dunlop.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dunlop, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunlop via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Dunlop via Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Kilmarnock in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Dunlop
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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