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

The cheapest way to get from Largs to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 3h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Largs to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Largs and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Largs to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from School Wynd and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Largs and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Largs to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Largs and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Largs to Edinburgh?

The distance between Largs and Edinburgh is 89 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Largs to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 43m and costs £14 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Largs to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Largs to Edinburgh bus from?

Largs to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from School Wynd station.

Where do I catch the Largs to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from Largs to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Largs to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £23 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Largs to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Largs to Edinburgh train arrive?

Largs to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Largs to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Largs to Edinburgh is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Largs to Edinburgh.

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

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

There are 5 ways to get from Largs to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from School Wynd to Cathedral Streetbus 906 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 43m
£14–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
3h 6m
£13–22
Train
1. Take the train from Largs to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 52m
£30–73
Drive 78 mi
1. Drive from Largs to Edinburghcar 78 mi
1h 32m
£20–28
Bus via Shandwick Place
1. Take the bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
3h 10m
£13–21

Largs to Edinburgh by bus and train

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2h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 88 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Largs to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from School Wynd to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 6m.

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