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How to get fromEdinburgh to Burnsideby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Burnside by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 18 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    2. Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Highburgh Drivebus bus 18 / ...
    1h 57m
    £10–20

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    2h 7m
    £17–41

  3. Drive 44.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Burnsidecar car 44.9 mi
    55 min
    £11–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Burnsidetaxi taxi 44.9 mi
    55 min
    £290–350

  5. Bus, line 18 bus via Princes Street

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Highburgh Drivebus bus 18 / ...
    2h 4m
    £11–20

Edinburgh to Burnside by train

Calendar246Weekly Trains
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 49.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Burnside, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Highburgh Drive via Buchanan Bus Station and Sauchiehall Lane in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Two other operators also service this route.

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