There are 5 ways to get from Portobello to Linlithgow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Brunstane to Edinburgh WaverleyTweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to LinlithgowEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
36 min£11–16Drive 20.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portobello to Linlithgow20.8 mi
38 min£6–8Line 26 bus, train
- Take the bus from Portobello Town Hall to Haymarket Station12 / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to LinlithgowEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
58 min£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portobello to Linlithgow20.8 mi
38 min£60–80Line 26 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Portobello Town Hall to St Andrew's House26 / ...
- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to CrossX38
1h 41m
Portobello to Linlithgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portobello to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Portobello to Linlithgow is to train which takes 36 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Portobello to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Portobello Town Hall and arriving at Cross via St Andrew's House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Portobello to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Brunstane and arriving at Linlithgow via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Portobello and Linlithgow is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from Portobello to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £10 - £16.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Portobello to Linlithgow, including transfers.
Portobello to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Portobello Town Hall station.
Portobello to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Brunstane station.
The best way to get from Portobello to Linlithgow is to train which takes 36 min and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Portobello, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
You can take a train from Brunstane to Linlithgow via Edinburgh Waverley in around 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portobello Town Hall to Cross via St Andrew's House in around 1h 41m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Brunstane to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Portobello Town Hall to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Portobello Town Hall to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from St Andrew's House to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
Toun Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 0077
- Website
- toun-taxis.co.uk
R & J's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2020
Musselburgh Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 2121
- Website
- musselburghtaxis.com
9090 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 665 9090
- Website
- 9090taxis.com
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
Taxi and Hutch
- Phone
- +44 131 665 5600
- Website
- taxiandhutch.com
Axis Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7340 567467
Alba Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1875 815 000
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More Questions & Answers
Portobello to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at St Andrew's House station.
Portobello to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portobello to Linlithgow is 21 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Portobello to Linlithgow.
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