There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Howwood by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Howwood (Renfrewshire)Glasgow Central - Largs / ...
1h 40m£24–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bellstree RoadX36
2h 3m£13–18Drive 60.5 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Howwood60.5 mi
1h 11m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow CentralEdinburgh - Glasgow Central
2h 10m£19–83Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to GlasgowUk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Mirren Street9
3h 12m
Edinburgh to Howwood by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Howwood is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Howwood is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Howwood. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Bellstree Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Howwood. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Howwood (Renfrewshire) via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Howwood is 61 miles. The road distance is 60.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Howwood without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Edinburgh to Howwood, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Howwood bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Howwood train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Howwood is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Howwood, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Howwood (Renfrewshire) via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Bellstree Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Howwood (Renfrewshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- 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/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times 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
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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 18m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bellstree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Mirren Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Howwood bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Howwood train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Howwood is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Edinburgh to Howwood.
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