There are 5 ways to get from Symington to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hansel Village to Buchanan Bus Station4 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
2h 5m£14–21Bus via Main street
cheapest- Take the bus from Main street to Buchanan Bus Station4
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh - Princes StreetUk090
3h 27m£9–14Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow CentralKilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 40m£28–88Drive 69.3 mi
- Drive from Symington to Edinburgh69.3 mi
1h 24m£17–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Main street to Central Station4
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
3h 26m£17–82
Symington to Edinburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Symington to Edinburgh is to bus via Main street which costs £8 - £14 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Symington to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Symington to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hansel Village and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Symington and Edinburgh is 75 miles. The road distance is 69.7 miles.
The best way to get from Symington to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs £13 - £21.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Symington to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Symington to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hansel Village station.
The best way to get from Symington to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs £13 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £90 and takes 2h 40m.
Symington to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Symington to Edinburgh is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Symington to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Symington, South Ayrshire, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Hansel Village to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turning Circle to Edinburgh Waverley via Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Hansel Village to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Main street to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Main street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh - Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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