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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmacolm to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £9 - £20 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmacolm to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmacolm and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmacolm to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Kilmacolm to Edinburgh?

The distance between Kilmacolm and Edinburgh is 69 miles. The road distance is 64.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmacolm to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 2h 7m and costs £22 - £80.

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

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

Where do I catch the Kilmacolm to Edinburgh bus from?

Kilmacolm to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Market Place station.

Train or bus from Kilmacolm to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Kilmacolm to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £28 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £20 and takes 2h 23m.

Where does the Kilmacolm to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Kilmacolm to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Kilmacolm to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmacolm to Edinburgh is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kilmacolm to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2496+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Kilmacolm to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kilmacolm to Edinburgh by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train via Glasgow Queen Street
best
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bath StreetX7
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 7m
£22–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Buchanan Bus StationX7
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
2h 23m
£9–19
Train
1. Take the train from Port Glasgow to Glasgow CentralWemyss Bay - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 8m
£28–89
Drive 64.5 mi
1. Drive from Kilmacolm to Edinburgh64.5 mi
1h 17m
£16–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Waterloo LaneX7
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 44m
£17–80

Kilmacolm to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train

336Weekly Services

2h 7mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 68.3 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Moss Road to Edinburgh Waverley via Bus Station, Port Glasgow, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 23m.

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