There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Glencraig by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lochgellytrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton / ...
49 min£9–16Bus, line 19 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ridebus X59a / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Clune Terracebus 19
1h 27m£5–11Drive 24.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Glencraigcar 24.4 mi
37 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Glencraigtaxi 24.4 mi
37 min£160–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Clune Terracebus 19
1h 12m£11–18Bus, line 19 bus via Rosyth
- Take the bus from George Street to Rosythbus Ember
- Take the bus from Queensferry Road to Clune Terracebus 19
2h 10m£9–13
Edinburgh to Glencraig by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Glencraig is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Glencraig is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Glencraig. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Clune Terrace via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Lochgelly. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and Glencraig is 24 miles. The road distance is 24.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Glencraig without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £16.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lochgelly takes 49 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Edinburgh to Glencraig bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Glencraig train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Glencraig is to train which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus, which costs £5 - £11 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Glencraig, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lochgelly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Clune Terrace via Park & Ride in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lochgelly
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Park & Ride to Clune Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Railway Station to Clune Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Queensferry Road to Clune Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £3–7
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 1383 516161
- Website
- Bay Travel
Bus from Railway Station to Clune Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Bay Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Rosyth
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £160–190
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 Glencraig bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Edinburgh to Glencraig train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Lochgelly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Glencraig is 25 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Edinburgh to Glencraig.
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