There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Finnieston by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
50 min£7–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Glasgow45.1 mi
1h 15m£3–7Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
1h 40m£11–19Bus
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Finnieston Streetbus 903
1h 44m£9–17Drive 47.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Finniestoncar 47.3 mi
56 min£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Finniestontaxi 47.3 mi
56 min£300–370
Edinburgh to Finnieston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Finnieston is to rideshare which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Finnieston is to train which takes 50 min and costs £7 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haymarket Station station and arriving at Finnieston Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Finnieston is 47 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Finnieston without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs £7 - £30.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Edinburgh to Finnieston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Finnieston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Finnieston is to train which takes 50 min and costs £7 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus via Buchanan Bus Station, which costs £10 - £20 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Finnieston, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 50 min. Lumo also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Haymarket Station to Finnieston Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £9–17
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Edinburgh to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £300–370
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Finnieston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Finnieston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Finnieston is 48 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Edinburgh to Finnieston.
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There are 1586+ hotels available in Finnieston.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh and Finnieston. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












