There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Riddrie by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carntynetrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 12m£17–35Bus, line 38 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Renfield Street to Dinart Streetbus 38C / ...
1h 56m£10–20Drive 42.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Riddriecar 42.9 mi
50 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Riddrietaxi 42.9 mi
50 min£270–330Bus, line 38 bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Renfield Street to Dinart Streetbus 38C / ...
1h 58m£11–20Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Waterloo Street to Dinart Streetbus 38A / ...
1h 59m£17–39
Edinburgh to Riddrie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Riddrie is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Riddrie is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Riddrie. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Dinart Street via Renfield Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Carntyne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Riddrie is 41 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Riddrie without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £17 - £35.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carntyne takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Riddrie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Riddrie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Riddrie is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £10 - £20 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Riddrie, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carntyne hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Dinart Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Renfield Street in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carntyne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Renfield Street to Dinart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Renfield Street to Dinart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Waterloo Street to Dinart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £270–330
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Riddrie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Riddrie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carntyne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Riddrie is 43 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Edinburgh to Riddrie.
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