There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Grangemouth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 4 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk GrahamstonEdinburgh - Dunblane / ...
- Take the bus from Melville Street to Burnbank Road3 / ...
50 minDrive 23.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Grangemouth23.7 mi
35 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Newlands Garage978 / ...
1h 9m£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Grangemouth23.7 mi
35 min£70–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Grangemouth is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Grangemouth is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Newlands Garage. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Grangemouth is 29 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Grangemouth without a car is to train and line 4 bus which takes 50 min and costs .
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Edinburgh to Grangemouth, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Grangemouth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Grangemouth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Newlands Garage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Grangemouth is 24 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Edinburgh to Grangemouth.
There are 829+ hotels available in Grangemouth.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Grangemouth, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Princes Street to Newlands Garage every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Ember also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Bus from Melville Street to Burnbank Road
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Newlands Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Princes Street to Newlands Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
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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