There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Larkhall by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 42 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Church streetbus 42A / ...
1h 39mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2h 17m£4–14Drive 37.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Larkhallcar 37.1 mi
1h 2m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Larkhalltaxi 37.1 mi
1h 2m£110–130Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Larkhalltrain Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
2h 3m£24–27Train, line 42 bus via Airdrie
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Airdrietrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Devonview Street to Church streetbus 42A / ...
2h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Larkhall is to bus which costs £4 - £14 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Larkhall is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Larkhall. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Machan Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Townhead Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Larkhall. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Larkhall via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Larkhall is 46 miles. The road distance is 37.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Larkhall without a car is to train and line 42 bus which takes 1h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Edinburgh to Larkhall, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Larkhall bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Larkhall train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Larkhall is to bus which takes 2h 17m and costs £4 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £27 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Larkhall, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 1h 18m. FlixBus also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Larkhall via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 2h 3m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.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 Glasgow Central Low Level to Larkhall
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Airdrie
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Pollock Street to Church street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Devonview Street to Church street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.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 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £110–130
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
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Larkhall bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Larkhall train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Larkhall is 37 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Edinburgh to Larkhall.
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