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

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largstrain train Glasgow Central - Largs
    2h 41m
    £24–56

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Streetbus bus 901 / ...
    3h 52m
    £12–14

  3. Bus, line 904 bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Strandbus bus X36
    3. Take the bus from Strand to Main Streetbus bus 904
    3h 36m
    £18–24

  4. Drive  77.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Largscar car 77.3 mi
    1h 31m
    £20–28

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largstrain train Glasgow Central - Largs
    3h 10m
    £26–57

Edinburgh to Largs by train and foot

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 89.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

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 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Strand in around 3h 36m.

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