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 & Ride Stance 2bus X67 / ...
4h 33m£43–117Bus via Aberdeen
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Bridge of Don Park and Ridebus Ember
5h 55m£23–35Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
5h 35m£24–39Drive 149.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Longsidecar 149.2 mi
2h 55m£37–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Longside is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 35m.
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 Stance 2 and Roundabout. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Longside is 161 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 33m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 33m 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 79+ 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 15 minutes. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Bridge of Don Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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