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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Eliburn is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Eliburn is to train which takes 20 min and costs £7 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Eliburn?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Exchange and arriving at St Johns Hospital. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Eliburn?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Livingston North. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Eliburn?

The distance between Edinburgh and Eliburn is 15 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Eliburn without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £7 - £8.

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

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Livingston North takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Eliburn bus from?

Edinburgh to Eliburn bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from The Exchange station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Eliburn train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Eliburn?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Eliburn is to train which takes 20 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 17m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Eliburn bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Eliburn bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at St Johns Hospital station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Eliburn train arrive?

Edinburgh to Eliburn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Livingston North station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Eliburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Eliburn is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Edinburgh to Eliburn.

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

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Where can I stay near Eliburn?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Livingston NorthEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
20 min
£7–8
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Exchange to St Johns HospitalX27 / ...
1h 17m
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Eliburn16.8 mi
26 min
£50–65
Drive 16.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Eliburn16.8 mi
26 min
£5–7

Edinburgh to Eliburn by train

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Distance: 14.7 mi
Duration: 20 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Livingston North every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Lothian Country Buses operates a bus from The Exchange to St Johns Hospital every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 17m. SD Travel also services this route 4 times a day.

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