There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Shettlestontrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 31m£24–38Drive 35.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettlestoncar 35.3 mi
40 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the bus from Bath Lane to Chester Streetbus 60 / ...
1h 53m£10–18Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Shettleston35.3 mi
40 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettlestontaxi 35.3 mi
40 min£120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Chester Street via Bath Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Shettleston via Edinburgh Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Shettleston is 38 miles. The road distance is 35.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £24 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Park station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £19 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Shettleston, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Park to Shettleston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–28 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Chester Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bath Lane in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Park to Shettleston
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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 Bath Lane to Chester Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Shettleston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Shettleston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston is 36 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shettleston.
There are 1531+ hotels available in Shettleston.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Shettleston. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









