There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Pollok 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 Bath Lane to Lyoncross Roadbus X8
1h 50mDrive 51 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Pollokcar 51 mi
1h 2m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lyoncross Roadbus X8
2h 15mBus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lyoncross Roadbus X8
2h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Pollok is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Pollok is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Pollok. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Lyoncross Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Pollok is 56 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Pollok without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Edinburgh to Pollok, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Pollok bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Pollok bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Pollok is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Edinburgh to Pollok.
There are 1328+ hotels available in Pollok.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Pollok, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Lyoncross Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 15m.
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bath Lane to Lyoncross Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lyoncross Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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