There are 6 ways to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 38 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Millwood Street to George Squarebus 38C / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 28m£11–43Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Millwood Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
1h 46m£11–20Drive 48.6 mi
- Drive from Shawlands to Edinburghcar 48.6 mi
59 min£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shawlands to Edinburghtaxi 48.6 mi
59 min£160–200Line 4 bus, bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Millwood Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
1h 50m£11–19Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 54m£13–42
Shawlands to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh is to line 4 bus and bus which costs £10 - £21 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Shawlands to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Millwood Street and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Shawlands to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Crossmyloof and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Shawlands and Edinburgh is 50 miles. The road distance is 48.8 miles.
The best way to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh without a car is to line 38 bus and train which takes 1h 28m and costs £11 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Shawlands to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Millwood Street station.
Shawlands to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh is to line 4 bus and bus which takes 1h 46m and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £45 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Shawlands, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Millwood Street to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)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
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Millwood Street to George Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Millwood Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Shawlands to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Shawlands to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shawlands to Edinburgh is 49 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Shawlands to Edinburgh.
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