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

The cheapest way to get from Renfrew to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £9 - £13 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Renfrew to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Renfrew and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Renfrew to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Millburn Way and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Renfrew to Edinburgh?

The distance between Renfrew and Edinburgh is 57 miles. The road distance is 53.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Renfrew to Edinburgh without a car is to line 26 bus and train which takes 1h 47m and costs £27 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Renfrew to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Renfrew to Edinburgh bus from?

Renfrew to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Millburn Way station.

Where does the Renfrew to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Renfrew to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Renfrew to Edinburgh is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Renfrew to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2490+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Renfrew to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, line 26 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Renfrew 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.

Line 26 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Victoria Drive East to Brick Lanebus 26
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
1h 47m
£27–29
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Millburn Way to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X23
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
1h 50m
£9–12
Drive 53.4 mi
1. Drive from Renfrew to Edinburghcar 53.4 mi
1h 3m
£13–19
Line 77 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Drive East to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 77
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus 900
2h 32m
Line 77 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Victoria Drive East to Garnet Streetbus 77
2. Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
2h 37m

Renfrew to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train

316Weekly Services

1h 47mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Renfrew to Edinburgh.

Launch map view

Distance: 56.5 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Millburn Way to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 50m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.