There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 6m£10–37Bus
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Dundas Street to Saltoun Streetbus 6A
1h 54m£10–20Drive 47.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Stationcar 47.3 mi
58 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Stationtaxi 47.3 mi
58 min£300–370Bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2h 2m£11–20
Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station is to bus which costs £10 - £20 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Saltoun Street via Dundas Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Hillhead SPT Subway Station via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Botanic Gardens Station is 49 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £9 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £9 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £20 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Botanic Gardens Station, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Saltoun Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Dundas Street in around 1h 54m.
- 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
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station is 48 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Edinburgh to Botanic Gardens Station.
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