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

The cheapest way to get from Glassford to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Glassford to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £16.

How far is it from Glassford to Edinburgh?

The distance between Glassford and Edinburgh is 53 miles. The road distance is 42.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Glassford to Edinburgh without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 10m and costs £30 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Glassford to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Can I drive from Glassford to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Glassford to Edinburgh is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Glassford to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2452+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Glassford to Edinburgh - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Glassford to Edinburgh by taxi, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Glassford to Motherwelltaxi
2. Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 10m
£31–101
Drive 42.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Glassford to Edinburghcar 42.5 mi
1h 8m
£11–16
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Glassford to Maxim Business Parktaxi
2. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Princes Streetbus 900
1h 22m
£40–49
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Glassford to Edinburghtaxi 42.5 mi
1h 8m
£120–150
Line 42 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wellbrae to Callon Streetbus 42A / ...
2. Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
2h 27m
Line 254 bus, line 266 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Secaurin Avenue to Bus Stationbus 254
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shotts Stationbus 266
3. Take the train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3h 4m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Glassford to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 52.6 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

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

There is no direct connection from Glassford to Edinburgh. However, you can take the taxi to Motherwell then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Maxim Business Park then take the bus to Princes Street.

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