There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 25m£14–35Bus, line 906 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2h 7m£12–18Line 100 bus, bus, line 906 bus
- Take the bus from Waverley Bridge to Terminalbus 100
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2h 6m£15–18Drive 52.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Braeheadcar 52.3 mi
1h 4m£14–19Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Scotstounhilltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 37m£30–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bus Stationbus 26 / ...
2h 14m£13–35
Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead is to bus and line 906 bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead station. However, there are services departing from Waverley Bridge and arriving at Bus Station via Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Braehead is 53 miles. The road distance is 52.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead, including transfers.
Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Waverley Bridge station.
Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus and line 906 bus, which costs £15 - £19 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 50 min. Lumo also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waverley Bridge to Bus Station via Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Scotstounhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Waverley Bridge to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Central Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact 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 20 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 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Central Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Terminal station.
Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Braehead.
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