There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Jackton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to HairmyresGlasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h 47m£23–81Drive 47.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Jackton47.8 mi
1h£12–17Train, line 201 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AirdrieEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Callon Street to Strathtay Avenue201
2h 52mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Jackton47.8 mi
1h£140–170Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to GlasgowUk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Eaglesham Road18A
2h 55mBus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Treemain Road4
3h 2m£12–16
Edinburgh to Jackton by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Jackton is to bus and line 4 bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Jackton is to drive which takes 1h and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Jackton. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Eaglesham Road via Sauchiehall Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Jackton. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Hairmyres via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Jackton is 57 miles. The road distance is 48.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Jackton without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £22 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Edinburgh to Jackton, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Jackton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Jackton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Jackton is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £22 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Jackton, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hairmyres via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eaglesham Road via Glasgow and Sauchiehall Lane in around 2h 55m.
- 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 Hairmyres
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Airdrie
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- 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
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Callon Street to Strathtay Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Eaglesham Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 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
- 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 Treemain Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £140–170
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 Jackton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.
Edinburgh to Jackton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Jackton is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Edinburgh to Jackton.
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