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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Largs is to bus which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Largs is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Largs?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Largs. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at School Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Largs?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Largs. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Largs via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Largs?

The distance between Edinburgh and Largs is 90 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Largs without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £28 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Edinburgh to Largs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Largs bus from?

Edinburgh to Largs bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Largs train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Largs?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Largs is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £28 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £20 and takes 3h 26m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Largs bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Largs bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Largs train arrive?

Edinburgh to Largs train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Largs?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Largs is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Edinburgh to Largs.

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

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Where can I stay near Largs?

There are 493+ hotels available in Largs.

Edinburgh to Largs - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Largs by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to LargsGlasgow Central - Largs
2h 42m
£28–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Street901 / ...
3h 26m
£10–19
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Cathedral Street to School Street901 / ...
2h 56m
£23–81
Drive 77.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Largs77.3 mi
1h 30m
£20–28
Bus via Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49megabus 900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Street901 / ...
3h 31m
£15–19

Edinburgh to Largs by train and foot

127Weekly Services

2h 42mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 89.2 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Largs via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to School Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 26m.

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