There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bridgeton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Glasgow Central Low Level
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 13m£9–30Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
1h 54m£11–19Drive 44 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Bridgetoncar 44 mi
57 min£12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Bridgetontaxi 44 mi
57 min£280–340Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellgrovetrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 15m£16–27Bus, line 263 bus
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Queen Mary Streetbus 263
2h 7m£10–20
Edinburgh to Bridgeton by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bridgeton is to bus and line 263 bus which costs £10 - £20 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bridgeton is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Bridgeton. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Queen Mary Street via Sauchiehall Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Bellgrove. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Bridgeton is 49 miles. The road distance is 44.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bridgeton without a car is to train via Glasgow Central Low Level which takes 1h 13m and costs £8 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Edinburgh to Bridgeton, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Bridgeton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Bridgeton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bridgeton is to train via Glasgow Central Low Level which takes 1h 13m and costs £8 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £20 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bridgeton, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 20 minutes.
- 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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
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
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
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Queen Mary Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £280–340
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 Bridgeton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Bridgeton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Bridgeton is 44 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Edinburgh to Bridgeton.
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