There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Govanhill by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 17m£20–21Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
1h 52m£5–10Bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Belleisle Streetbus 7A / ...
1h 52mDrive 46.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Govanhillcar 46.2 mi
55 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Govanhilltaxi 46.2 mi
55 min£130–160Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
1h 57m£12–75
Edinburgh to Govanhill by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Govanhill is to bus which costs £5 - £10 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Govanhill is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Govanhill. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Belleisle Street via Sauchiehall Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Govanhill. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Crosshill via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Govanhill is 49 miles. The road distance is 46.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Govanhill without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 17m and costs £19 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Edinburgh to Govanhill, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Govanhill bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Govanhill train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Govanhill is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 17m and costs £19 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Govanhill, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–18 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Belleisle Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Sauchiehall Lane in around 1h 52m.
- 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
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- 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 Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Belleisle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
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 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
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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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Govanhill bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Govanhill train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Govanhill is 47 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Edinburgh to Govanhill.
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