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

The cheapest way to get from Holytown to Edinburgh is to rideshare which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Holytown to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Holytown and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Holytown to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Holytown Medical Centre and arriving at Princes Street via Harthill Services. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Holytown and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Holytown and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Holytown to Edinburgh?

The distance between Holytown and Edinburgh is 34 miles. The road distance is 34.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holytown to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £12.

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

The train from Holytown to Edinburgh Waverley takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Holytown to Edinburgh bus from?

Holytown to Edinburgh bus services, operated by ARG Travel, depart from Holytown Medical Centre station.

Where do I catch the Holytown to Edinburgh train from?

Holytown to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Holytown station.

Train or bus from Holytown to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Holytown to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 236 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the Holytown to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Holytown to Edinburgh bus services, operated by ARG Travel, arrive at Harthill Services station.

Where does the Holytown to Edinburgh train arrive?

Holytown to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Holytown to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Holytown to Edinburgh is 35 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Holytown to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Holytown to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2488+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Can I share a ride from Holytown to Edinburgh?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Holytown and Edinburgh. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Holytown to Edinburgh - 6 ways to travel via train, line 236 bus, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Holytown to Edinburgh by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Holytown to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 9m
£7–12
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Holytown to Edinburghrideshare 34.1 mi
1h
£4–5
Line 236 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Holytown Medical Centre to Harthill Servicesbus 235 / ...
2. Take the bus from Harthill Services to Princes Streetbus Uk090
1h 9m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Princes Streetbus 900
1h 20m
£8–12
Drive 34.7 mi
1. Drive from Holytown to Edinburghcar 34.7 mi
43 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Holytown to Edinburghtaxi 34.7 mi
43 min
£100–130

Holytown to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 33.6 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Holytown to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holytown Medical Centre to Princes Street via Harthill Services in around 1h 9m.

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