There are 5 ways to get from Partick to Leith by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 6m£19–78Drive 49.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Partick to Leith49.8 mi
1h 3m£13–18Line 77 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Peel Street Stop 1 to Buchanan Bus Station77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station900
1h 53mTrain
- Take the train from Partick to Edinburgh WaverleyHelensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 28m£14–22Line 77 bus, bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Peel Street Stop 1 to Buchanan Bus Station77
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Bus StationUk090 / ...
2h 5m
Partick to Leith by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Partick to Leith is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Partick to Leith is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Partick to Leith station. However, there are services departing from Peel Street Stop 1 and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Partick and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Partick and Leith is 49 miles. The road distance is 50.1 miles.
The best way to get from Partick to Leith without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level which takes 1h 6m and costs £18 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Partick to Leith, including transfers.
Partick to Leith bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Peel Street Stop 1 station.
Partick to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Partick to Leith is to train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level which takes 1h 6m and costs £18 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 77 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Partick, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £17–18 and the journey takes 50 min. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peel Street Stop 1 to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Partick to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Peel Street Stop 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Partick to Leith bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Partick to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Partick to Leith is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Partick to Leith.
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