There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Partick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 1m£20Drive 47.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Partickcar 47.9 mi
58 min£12–17Bus, line 77 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 77
1h 51mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Particktaxi 47.9 mi
58 min£140–170Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Particktrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 28m£14–22Bus, line 77 bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 77
1h 52m
Edinburgh to Partick by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Partick is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Partick is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Partick station. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Partick. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Partick is 49 miles. The road distance is 48.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Partick without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 1m and costs £19 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Edinburgh to Partick, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Partick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Partick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Partick is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 1m and costs £19 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 77 bus, which costs and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Partick, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–18 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 51m.
- 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
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
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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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Partick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Partick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Partick is 48 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Edinburgh to Partick.
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