There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Glassford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Larkhall Roadbus 256
2h 26mDrive 41.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Glassfordcar 41.9 mi
1h 9m£11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
3h£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Glassfordtaxi 41.9 mi
1h 9m£120–150Train, line 201 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshilltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Gardenside to Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
3h 1m£19–32Train, line 266 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shottstrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Dyfrig Street to Bus Stationbus 266
3h 28m£16–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Glassford is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Glassford is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Glassford. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Larkhall Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Glassford is 56 miles. The road distance is 42.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Glassford without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Edinburgh to Glassford, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Glassford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Glassford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Glassford is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Edinburgh to Glassford.
There are 987+ hotels available in Glassford.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Glassford, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1698 792800
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Larkhall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Larkhall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Gardenside to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Dyfrig Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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