There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardrosstrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
2h 25m£27–50Drive 64.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castlecar 64.3 mi
1h 29m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from York Street to Swindon Streetbus 1A / ...
3h 12m£17–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Swindon Street via Buchanan Bus Station and York Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Cardross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kilmahew Castle is 63 miles. The road distance is 64.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £27 - £50.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kilmahew Castle, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross hourly. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Kilmahew Castle via Buchanan Bus Station, West Campbell Street, York Street, Swindon Street, Dalmuir, and Cardross in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
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
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from York Street to Swindon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cardross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Edinburgh to Kilmahew Castle.
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