There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Knightswood by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 28m£21–22Drive 49.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Knightswoodcar 49.6 mi
1h 3m£12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Dundas Street to Lincoln Avenuebus 6A
2h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Knightswoodtaxi 49.6 mi
1h 3m£140–180Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Annieslandtrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 35m£21–22Train #2
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Particktrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 52m£14–22Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Dundas Street to Lincoln Avenuebus 6A
2h 5m
Edinburgh to Knightswood by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Knightswood is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Knightswood is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Knightswood. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Lincoln Avenue via Dundas Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Anniesland. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Knightswood is 52 miles. The road distance is 49.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Knightswood without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 28m and costs £20 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Edinburgh to Knightswood, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Knightswood bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Knightswood train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Knightswood is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 28m and costs £20 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Knightswood, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–18 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Lincoln Avenue via Buchanan Bus Station and Dundas Street in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Anniesland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- 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 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Dundas Street to Lincoln Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £140–180
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 Knightswood bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Knightswood train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Knightswood is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Edinburgh to Knightswood.
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