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How to get fromEdinburgh to Lesmahagowby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lesmahagow by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Abbey Greenbus bus X74
    2h 8m
    £16–42

  2. Drive  40.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Lesmahagowcar car 40.5 mi
    1h 1m
    £11–15

  3. Train, line 201 bus, line 253 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshilltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gardenside to Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Langdykesidebus bus 253
    2h 24m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Abbey Greenbus bus X74
    2h 31m
    £17–28

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Lesmahagowtaxi taxi 40.5 mi
    1h 1m
    £260–310

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Larkhalltrain train Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
    2h 33m
    £13–40

Edinburgh to Lesmahagow by train, foot, and bus

Calendar196Weekly Services
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 73.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Princes Street to Abbey Green via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Langdykeside via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central Low Level, Larkhall, and Montgomery Street in around 2h 33m.

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