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How to get fromEdinburgh to Old Kilpatrickby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Old Kilpatrick by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kilpatricktrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
    1h 34m
    £20–35

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    2. Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Gavinburn Streetbus bus 1E / ...
    2h 26m
    £12–22

  3. Drive  54.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Old Kilpatrickcar car 54.9 mi
    1h 12m
    £14–20

  4. Train via Glasgow Queen Street

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Partick to Kilpatricktrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
    1h 46m
    £13–36

  5. Train via Swindon Street

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmuirtrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
    1h 55m
    £14–35

  6. Bus via Princes Street

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Gavinburn Streetbus bus 1E / ...
    2h 28m
    £13–22

Edinburgh to Old Kilpatrick by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 52.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Old Kilpatrick, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kilpatrick 6 times a week. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Gavinburn Street via Buchanan Bus Station and St Enoch subway in around 2h 26m.

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