There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 38 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Renfield Street to Riddrie Librarybus 38 / ...
1h 25m£10–33Bus, line 38 bus via St Andrew's House
cheapest- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Renfield Street to Riddrie Librarybus 38 / ...
2h 9m£8–12Bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Renfield Street to Riddrie Librarybus 38 / ...
2h 5m£11–20Drive 42.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinniecar 42.9 mi
51 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnietaxi 42.9 mi
51 min£270–330Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellgrovetrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 54m£19–30
Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie is to bus and line 38 bus via St Andrew's House which costs £7 - £13 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Riddrie Library via Renfield Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Bellgrove via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Edinburgh and HM Prison Barlinnie is 53 miles. The road distance is 43.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie without a car is to train and line 38 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £9 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie, including transfers.
Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie is to bus and line 38 bus which takes 2h 5m and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and HM Prison Barlinnie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Princes Street to HM Prison Barlinnie via Buchanan Bus Station, Renfield Street, and Riddrie Library in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellgrove hourly. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- 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
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Renfield Street to Riddrie Library
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Renfield Street to Riddrie Library
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Renfield Street to Riddrie Library
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £270–330
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 HM Prison Barlinnie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bellgrove station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie is 43 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie.
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