What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie is to bus and line 38 bus which costs £10 - £20 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and HM Prison Barlinnie?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Riddrie Library via Renfield Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and HM Prison Barlinnie?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Carntyne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie?

The distance between Edinburgh and HM Prison Barlinnie is 42 miles. The road distance is 43.1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £16 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carntyne takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie bus from?

Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie train from?

Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £16 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £10 - £20 and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie bus arrive?

Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie train arrive?

Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carntyne station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie?

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.

Where can I stay near HM Prison Barlinnie?

There are 1515+ hotels available in HM Prison Barlinnie.

Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

How to get fromEdinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie 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
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carntynetrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 36m
£16–26
Bus, line 38 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the bus from Renfield Street to Riddrie Librarybus 38 / ...
2h 2m
£10–20
Drive 42.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinniecar 42.9 mi
51 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnietaxi 42.9 mi
51 min
£270–330
Bus, line 38 bus via Princes Street
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Renfield Street to Riddrie Librarybus 38 / ...
2h 5m
£11–20

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to HM Prison Barlinnie.

Launch map view

Distance: 41.9 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and HM Prison Barlinnie, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carntyne hourly. Tickets cost £16–26 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shandwick Place to HM Prison Barlinnie via Buchanan Bus Station, Renfield Street, and Riddrie Library in around 2h 2m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.