There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Luss by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypassbus 915 / ...
2h 30m£27–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypassbus 915 / ...
2h 52m£11–16Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 21m£29–51Drive 71.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Lusscar 71.4 mi
1h 30m£18–26Bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypassbus 915 / ...
2h 53m£16–22
Edinburgh to Luss by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Luss is to bus which costs £10 - £17 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Luss is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Luss. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Bypass via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Luss is 74 miles. The road distance is 71.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Luss without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 30m and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Edinburgh to Luss, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Luss bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Luss is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs £10 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 3h 21m.
Edinburgh to Luss bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Luss is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Edinburgh to Luss.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Luss, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Bypass via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Visitor Centre via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Balloch, and Craiglomond Gardens in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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