There are 6 ways to get from Govanhill to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 57 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Albert Drive to George Squarebus 38A / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 20m£10–43Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
1h 39m£11–16Drive 47.1 mi
- Drive from Govanhill to Edinburghcar 47.1 mi
56 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Govanhill to Edinburghtaxi 47.1 mi
56 min£150–190Bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
1h 57m£11–17Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 58m£13–42
Govanhill to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Govanhill to Edinburgh is to bus via Shandwick Place which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Govanhill to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Govanhill to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Albert Drive and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Govanhill to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Crosshill and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Govanhill and Edinburgh is 49 miles. The road distance is 47.4 miles.
The best way to get from Govanhill to Edinburgh without a car is to line 57 bus and train which takes 1h 20m and costs £10 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Govanhill to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Govanhill to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Govanhill to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Govanhill to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs £10 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £45 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between Govanhill, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Albert Drive to George Square
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Govanhill to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Princes Street station.
Govanhill to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Govanhill to Edinburgh is 47 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Govanhill to Edinburgh.
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