What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Kirkconnel?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Post Office via Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Kirkconnel?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Kirkconnel via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel?

The distance between Edinburgh and Kirkconnel is 99 miles. The road distance is 59.1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £35 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Kirkconnel bus from?

Edinburgh to Kirkconnel bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Kirkconnel train from?

Edinburgh to Kirkconnel train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Kirkconnel bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Kirkconnel bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Cross station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Kirkconnel train arrive?

Edinburgh to Kirkconnel train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kirkconnel is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel?

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Where can I stay near Kirkconnel?

There are 92+ hotels available in Kirkconnel.

Edinburgh to Kirkconnel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kirkconnel by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kirkconneltrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 46m
£37–82
Drive 58.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Kirkconnelcar 58.8 mi
1h 22m
£15–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kirkconneltrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 48m
£33–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Crossbus 102
4h 9m

Edinburgh to Kirkconnel by train

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Distance: 98.1 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kirkconnel, Scotland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkconnel via Glasgow Central in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Princes Street to Cross twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 36m.

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