What is the cheapest way to get from High Blantyre to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from High Blantyre to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from High Blantyre to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from High Blantyre to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between High Blantyre and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from High Blantyre to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Priestfield Street and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from High Blantyre to Edinburgh?

The distance between High Blantyre and Edinburgh is 61 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.

How do I travel from High Blantyre to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from High Blantyre to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £18 - £50.

How long does it take to get from High Blantyre to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from High Blantyre to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the High Blantyre to Edinburgh bus from?

High Blantyre to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Priestfield Street station.

Train or bus from High Blantyre to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from High Blantyre to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £18 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 263 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 21m.

Where does the High Blantyre to Edinburgh bus arrive?

High Blantyre to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from High Blantyre to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between High Blantyre to Edinburgh is 42 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from High Blantyre to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

High Blantyre to Edinburgh - 7 ways to travel via train, line 263 bus, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from High Blantyre to Edinburgh 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
1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
2h 7m
£18–49
Drive 41.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from High Blantyre to Edinburghcar 41.9 mi
51 min
£11–15
Line 263 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Priestfield Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 263
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
2h 21m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from High Blantyre to Edinburghtaxi 41.9 mi
51 min
£120–150
Line 201 bus, train via Bank Street
1. Take the bus from Victoria Street to Bank Streetbus 201
2. Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
2h 28m
Line 263 bus, bus via Shandwick Place
1. Take the bus from Larkfield Drive to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 263
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
2h 31m
Line 201 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Victoria Street to Motherwell stationbus 201
2. Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
2h 32m

High Blantyre to Edinburgh by bus, train, and foot

210Weekly Services

2h 7mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 61 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between High Blantyre, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Victoria Street to Edinburgh Waverley via Bus Station, Hamilton Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priestfield Street to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 21m.

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