There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carluketrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from High Street to Kirk Greenbus 34 / ...
1h 54mDrive 25.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forthcar 25.6 mi
44 min£7–9Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Bus Terminalbus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Kirk Greenbus 34A / ...
2h 33mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forthtaxi 25.6 mi
44 min£160–200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forth is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forth is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forth. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Place and arriving at Kirk Green via Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Forth is 53 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forth without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forth, including transfers.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forth bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Waterloo Place station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forth bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forth is 26 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Forth.
There are 511+ hotels available in Forth.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Forth, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Kirk Green via Waterloo Place and Bus Terminal in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from High Street to Kirk Green
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Terminal to Kirk Green
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Waterloo Place to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
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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