There are 2 ways to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge by train or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dalmenytrain Edinburgh - Inverkeithing / ...
1h 30m£15–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Battery Road Turning Circlebus 7D / ...
1h 56m£8–14
Scotland to Forth Bridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge is to bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £14 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Forth Bridge. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Battery Road Turning Circle via North Approach Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Forth Bridge. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Dalmeny via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Scotland and Forth Bridge is 54 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £14 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge, including transfers.
Scotland to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £14 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £15 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Forth Bridge, Scotland?
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dalmeny via Haymarket in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Battery Road Turning Circle via North Approach Road and Bus Station in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Haymarket to Dalmeny
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £1–3
- 1st Class
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Battery Road Turning Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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Scotland to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Scotland to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
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