There are 5 ways to get from Glassford to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Millar Street to Bus Stationbus 256
- Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
2h 53mDrive 42.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glassford to Edinburghcar 42.5 mi
1h 8m£11–15Line 266 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shotts Stationbus 266
- Take the train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
3h 2m£16–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glassford to Edinburghtaxi 42.5 mi
1h 8m£120–150Line 211 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Maxim Business Parkbus 211
- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Princes Streetbus 900
3h 17m£12–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glassford to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Glassford to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Glassford to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Millar Street and arriving at Princes Street via Bus Station and Maxim Business Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Glassford and Edinburgh is 56 miles. The road distance is 42.7 miles.
The best way to get from Glassford to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Glassford to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Glassford to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
Glassford to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Maxim Business Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glassford to Edinburgh is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Glassford to Edinburgh.
There are 2773+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Glassford, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Millar Street to Princes Street via Bus Station and Maxim Business Park in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1698 792800
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Millar Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Millar Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shotts Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Hamilton Toa Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 281 144
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Cadzow Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 891 990
- Website
- cadzowcars.com
Bridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 422 288
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1698 266 633
- Website
- redline-cabs.co.uk
North Lanarkshire Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1698 253 000
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
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