There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen by bus, tram, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 267 bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Castle Streetbus 267
1h 41m£10–18Tram, train
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarkettram T50
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
2h 25m£30–52Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Rutherglen38.4 mi
42 minDrive 38.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglencar 38.4 mi
42 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglentaxi 38.4 mi
42 min£130–160Bus, line 267 bus via Ingliston Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Castle Streetbus 267
1h 47m£16–22
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Castle Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Rutherglen via Haymarket and Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Rutherglen is 46 miles. The road distance is 38.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen without a car is to bus and line 267 bus which takes 1h 41m and costs £9 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Rutherglen, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Terminal to Castle Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
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- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Rutherglen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen is 39 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rutherglen.
There are 1532+ hotels available in Rutherglen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Rutherglen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.