There are 4 ways to get from Tranent to Scotland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverleytrain North Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 20m£22–24Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elder Court to Princes Streetbus X4
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2h 15m£7–10Drive 56.4 mi
- Drive from Tranent to Glasgowcar 56.4 mi
58 min£14–20Line 113 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Shandwick Placebus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2h 20m£12–17
Tranent to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tranent to Scotland is to bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tranent to Scotland is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Tranent to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Elder Court and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Tranent to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Prestonpans and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Tranent and Scotland is 56 miles. The road distance is 56.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tranent to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £21 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Tranent to Scotland, including transfers.
Tranent to Scotland bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Elder Court station.
Tranent to Scotland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestonpans station.
The best way to get from Tranent to Scotland is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £21 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Tranent, Scotland and Scotland?
You can take a train from Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elder Court to Buchanan Bus Station via Princes Street in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Elder Court to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Bridge Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Tranent to Scotland bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Tranent to Scotland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tranent to Scotland is 57 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Tranent to Scotland.
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