There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croytrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 41m£15–28Bus, line 72 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Main Streetbus 72A / ...
3h 1m£9–13Bus, line 89 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilsyth Swimming Poolbus 88C / ...
2h 34m£14–19Drive 36.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Kilsythcar 36.9 mi
56 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Kilsythtaxi 36.9 mi
56 min£100–130Train, line 344 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croytrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Croy Station to Market Closebus 344A / ...
2h 3m
Edinburgh to Kilsyth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth is to bus and line 72 bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Kilsyth. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Kilsyth Swimming Pool via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kilsyth is 37 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £15 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Kilsyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £15 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 89 bus, which costs £13 - £20 and takes 2h 34m.
Edinburgh to Kilsyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kilsyth is 37 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Edinburgh to Kilsyth.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kilsyth, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croy hourly. Tickets cost £15–28 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Kilsyth Swimming Pool via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croy
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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 15 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 Buchanan Bus Station to Kilsyth Swimming Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 1236 822600
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Croy Station to Market Close
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 1621+ hotels available in Kilsyth.