There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Blackhill by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 19 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Renfield Street to Broomfield Roadbus 19
1h 14m£10–33Bus
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
1h 54m£10–20Drive 43 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Blackhillcar 43 mi
50 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Blackhilltaxi 43 mi
50 min£270–330Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellgrovetrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 52m£19–31Bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
1h 57m£11–20
Edinburgh to Blackhill by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Blackhill is to bus which costs £10 - £20 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Blackhill is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Blackhill. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Craighead Avenue via Renfield Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Blackhill. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Bellgrove via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Blackhill is 50 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Blackhill without a car is to train and line 19 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £10 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Edinburgh to Blackhill, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Blackhill bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Blackhill train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Blackhill is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs £10 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Blackhill, Glasgow City, 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. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellgrove hourly. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- 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 Bellgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Renfield Street to Broomfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £270–330
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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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Blackhill bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Blackhill train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bellgrove station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Blackhill is 43 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Edinburgh to Blackhill.
There are 1515+ hotels available in Blackhill.




