There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Glengarnock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Glengarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Largs / ...
2h 14m£22–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Garnocksidebus X36
2h 41m£15–27Drive 65.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Glengarnockcar 65.9 mi
1h 25m£16–24Bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Garnocksidebus X36
2h 42m£16–27
Edinburgh to Glengarnock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Glengarnock is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Glengarnock is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Glengarnock. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Garnockside via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Glengarnock. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Glengarnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Glengarnock is 66 miles. The road distance is 66.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Glengarnock without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £22 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Edinburgh to Glengarnock, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Glengarnock bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Glengarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Glengarnock is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £22 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £27 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Glengarnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glengarnock via Glasgow Central in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Garnockside via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Glengarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
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
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Garnockside
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Garnockside
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Glengarnock bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Glengarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Glengarnock is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Edinburgh to Glengarnock.
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