There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lee Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 41 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to MotherwellPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Meadow Road41 / ...
1h 45mDrive 34.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Lee Castle34.4 mi
54 min£9–13Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadow Road240X
2h 56mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Lee Castle34.4 mi
54 min£100–130Train, line 37 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CarstairsEdinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from St Charles Avenue to Bus Station37 / ...
2h 10mTrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CarlukeEdinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Carluke to LanarkGlasgow Central - Lanark / ...
2h 16m£18–32Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus TerminalX27 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station34B / ...
3h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lee Castle is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lee Castle is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Lee Castle. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Meadow Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lee Castle is 48 miles. The road distance is 34.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lee Castle without a car is to train and line 41 bus which takes 1h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Edinburgh to Lee Castle, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Lee Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lee Castle is to bus via Glasgow which takes 2h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 2h 16m.
Edinburgh to Lee Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lee Castle is 35 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Edinburgh to Lee Castle.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lee Castle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Lee Castle via Buchanan Bus Station and Meadow Road in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lee Castle via Carluke, Lanark, High Street, and Cartland Road in around 2h 16m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- 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 Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carluke to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- 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 13m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Meadow Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadow Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from St Charles Avenue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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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