There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Longside by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ridebus X60 / ...
4h 32m£35–90Bus via Aberdeen
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Bridge of Don Park and Ridebus Ember
6h 12m£20–26Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
5h 32m£21–29Drive 149.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Longsidecar 149.2 mi
2h 55m£37–54
Edinburgh to Longside by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Longside is to bus via Aberdeen which costs £20 - £26 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Longside is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Longside station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Station Road via Union Square Bus Station, Park & Ride and Roundabout. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Longside is 162 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Longside without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Edinburgh to Longside, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Longside bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Longside bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Longside is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Edinburgh to Longside.
There are 188+ hotels available in Longside.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Longside, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £15–23 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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