There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 20m£10–31Bus via St Andrew's House
cheapest- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
1h 49m£8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
1h 45m£11–19Drive 47 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Parkcar 47 mi
56 min£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Parktaxi 47 mi
56 min£300–360Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 39m£17–28
Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park is to bus via St Andrew's House which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Clayslaps Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Charing Cross (Glasgow). Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kelvingrove Park is 52 miles. The road distance is 47.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 20m and costs £9 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 20m and costs £9 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £20 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kelvingrove Park, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 50 min. Lumo also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 10 minutes.
- 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 Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- 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
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
- £5–9
- 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
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £300–360
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 Kelvingrove Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Charing Cross (Glasgow) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park is 47 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Edinburgh to Kelvingrove Park.
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