There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Colinton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 44 bus
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to HaymarketGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Kingsknowe Road SouthN44 / ...
1h 5m£19–20Bus, line 18 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gogarburn A8900
- Take the bus from Gogarburn A8 to Colinton Village18
1h 38m£11–14Drive 43.3 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Colinton43.3 mi
46 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Colinton43.3 mi
46 min£120–160Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to KingsknoweGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 15m£12–30
Scotland to Colinton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Colinton is to bus and line 18 bus which costs £11 - £15 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Colinton is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Colinton. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Colinton Village via Gogarburn A8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Kingsknowe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Scotland and Colinton is 49 miles. The road distance is 43.5 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Colinton without a car is to train and line 44 bus which takes 1h 5m and costs £19 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Scotland to Colinton, including transfers.
Scotland to Colinton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Colinton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Colinton is to bus and line 18 bus which takes 1h 38m and costs £11 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £30 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Colinton, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Colinton Village via Gogarburn A8 in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Kingsknowe hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Kingsknowe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
- 1st Class
- £21–30
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Haymarket Station to Kingsknowe Road South
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Gogarburn A8 to Colinton Village
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gogarburn A8
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Colinton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Gogarburn A8 station.
Scotland to Colinton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kingsknowe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Colinton is 44 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Scotland to Colinton.
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