There are 5 ways to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus Air
2h 47m£16–30Drive 54.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 54.1 mi
1h 7m£14–19Train
- Take the train from Dalreoch to Edinburgh Parktrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
3h 10m£35–58Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Balmaha to Edinburgh-EDI54.1 mi
1h 7mLine 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Buchanan Streetbus 1
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus Air
3h 30m£14–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Car Park and arriving at Terminal via Balloch Bus Terminus, Asda St James Retail Park and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Dalreoch and Edinburgh Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Balmaha and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 73 miles. The road distance is 54.5 miles.
The best way to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 47m and costs £15 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Asda St James Retail Park station.
Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalreoch station.
The best way to get from Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £14 - £27 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Balmaha, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dalreoch to Edinburgh Park hourly. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Car Park to Terminal via Balloch Bus Terminus, Asda St James Retail Park, Buchanan Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 30m.
- 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
- £8–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalreoch to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Asda St James Retail Park to Buchanan Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Balmaha to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Street station.
Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Balmaha to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3099+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Balmaha and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









