There are 4 ways to get from Sorn to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
2h 46m£26–42Drive 61.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sorn to Edinburghcar 61.1 mi
1h 29m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 57m£39–82Bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
2h 51m£26–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sorn to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Sorn to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Sorn to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Sorn Street and arriving at Princes Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Sorn to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Auchinleck and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Sorn and Edinburgh is 83 miles. The road distance is 61.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sorn to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Sorn to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Sorn to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Sorn to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Auchinleck station.
The best way to get from Sorn to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Sorn, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Sorn to Princes Street via Sorn Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sorn to Edinburgh Waverley via Auchinleck and Glasgow Central in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact 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
- £4–9
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Sorn to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Sorn to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sorn to Edinburgh is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Sorn to Edinburgh.
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