There are 4 ways to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
1h 7m£16–18Drive 38.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilsyth to Edinburghcar 38.7 mi
52 min£10–14Line 72 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Parkburn Road to Asdabus 72A / ...
- Take the bus from Asda to Princes Streetbus X38
2h 29mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kilsyth to Edinburghtaxi 38.7 mi
52 min£110–140
Kilsyth to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilsyth to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Parkburn Road and arriving at Princes Street via Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Kilsyth and Edinburgh is 38 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £16 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Kilsyth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Parkburn Road station.
The best way to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £16 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 72 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 29m.
Kilsyth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Asda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilsyth to Edinburgh is 39 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Kilsyth to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Kilsyth, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £16–18 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkburn Road to Princes Street via Asda in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Parkburn Road to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Asda to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
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