What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth is to bus and line 72 bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £9 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Kilsyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Kilsyth. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Kilsyth Swimming Pool via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Kilsyth?

The distance between Edinburgh and Kilsyth is 46 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Kilsyth without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth without a car is to train and line 344 bus which takes 1h 41m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Kilsyth bus from?

Edinburgh to Kilsyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Kilsyth bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Kilsyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Kilsyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kilsyth is 37 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Edinburgh to Kilsyth.

Where can I stay near Kilsyth?

There are 1714+ hotels available in Kilsyth.

Edinburgh to Kilsyth - 5 ways to travel via train, line 344 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kilsyth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 344 bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Croytrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Croy Station to Craigends Courtbus 344 / ...
1h 41m
Bus, line 72 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
2. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Charles Streetbus 72A / ...
2h 42m
£8–12
Bus, line 89 bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilsyth Swimming Poolbus 88C / ...
2h 14m
£13–22
Drive 36.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Kilsythcar 36.9 mi
56 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Kilsythtaxi 36.9 mi
56 min
£240–290

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Distance: 45.8 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kilsyth, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Princes Street to Kilsyth Swimming Pool via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 14m.

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