There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Saltoun Streetbus 6A / ...
1h 8m£10–41Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
2h 14m£6–22Bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
1h 59m£11–22Drive 47.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Stationcar 47.6 mi
59 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Stationtaxi 47.6 mi
59 min£300–370
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Station is to bus which costs £6 - £23 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Station is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Station. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Saltoun Street via Shandwick Place and Buchanan Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Botanic Gardens Station is 50 miles. The road distance is 47.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Station without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Station, including transfers.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Station is 48 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Botanic Gardens Station.
There are 1577+ hotels available in Botanic Gardens Station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Botanic Gardens Station, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Street to Saltoun Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £300–370
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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