There are 5 ways to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 35m£15–55Bus
- Take the bus from Bypass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
2h 44m£59–79Drive 60.2 mi
- Drive from Balmaha to Edinburghcar 60.2 mi
1h 23m£15–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
3h 11m£16–31Train
- Take the train from Dalreoch to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
3h 16m£27–49
Balmaha to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmaha to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bypass and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Balmaha to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Balmaha and Edinburgh is 79 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.
The best way to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 2h 35m and costs £15 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Balmaha to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bypass station.
Balmaha to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
The best way to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh is to train via Glasgow which takes 2h 35m and costs £15 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £80 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Balmaha, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Car Park to Edinburgh Waverley via Craiglomond Gardens, Balloch, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balmaha to Princes Street via Bypass and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalreoch to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bypass to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
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More Questions & Answers
Balmaha to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Balmaha to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmaha to Edinburgh is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Balmaha to Edinburgh.
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