What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Rhu?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Rhu is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Rhu?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Rhu is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £25.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Rhu?

The distance between Edinburgh and Rhu is 68 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Rhu without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rhu without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £24 - £25.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Rhu?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Edinburgh to Rhu, including transfers.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Rhu?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rhu is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £24 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 42m.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Rhu?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Rhu is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Edinburgh to Rhu.

Where can I stay near Rhu?

There are 643+ hotels available in Rhu.

Edinburgh to Rhu - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Rhu by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh CentralEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central
2h 30m
£24–25
Drive 69.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Rhu69.9 mi
1h 36m
£17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the bus from St Enoch subway to Townend Road1A
3h 42m

Edinburgh to Rhu by train and bus

222Weekly Services

2h 30mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 67.9 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Rhu, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Central hourly. Tickets cost £24–25 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Rhu Ellan Court via Buchanan Bus Station, St Enoch subway, Townend Road, Dumbarton Central, Helensburgh Central, and Colquhoun Square in around 3h 42m.

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