There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Clydesdale by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Meadow Roadbus 41 / ...
1h 19m£14–34Drive 34.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Clydesdalecar 34.5 mi
56 min£9–13Bus, line 242 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Maxim Business Parkbus 900
- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Watson Streetbus 242 / ...
- Take the bus from Watson Street to Meadow Roadbus 41 / ...
2h 37m£12–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Clydesdaletaxi 34.5 mi
56 min£220–270Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Motherwell to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark / ...
1h 36m£20–46Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadow Roadbus 240X
2h 49m
Edinburgh to Clydesdale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Clydesdale is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Clydesdale is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Clydesdale. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Meadow Road via Maxim Business Park and Watson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Clydesdale. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Lanark via Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Clydesdale is 47 miles. The road distance is 34.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Clydesdale without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 19m and costs £13 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Edinburgh to Clydesdale, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Clydesdale bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Clydesdale train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Clydesdale is to bus and line 242 bus which takes 2h 37m and costs £12 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Clydesdale, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Meadow Road via Maxim Business Park and Watson Street in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Auchenglen Road via Motherwell, Lanark, and High Street in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Pollock Street to Meadow Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Watson Street to Meadow Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Pollock Street to Meadow Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Watson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Watson Street to Meadow Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–12
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Watson Street to Meadow Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadow Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £220–270
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 Clydesdale bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Maxim Business Park station.
Edinburgh to Clydesdale train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Clydesdale is 35 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Edinburgh to Clydesdale.
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