What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill is to train and taxi which takes 1h 13m and costs £90 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Loudoun Hill?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Loudon Avenue via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Loudoun Hill?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill?

The distance between Edinburgh and Loudoun Hill is 55 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 13m and costs £90 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill?

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill bus from?

Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill train from?

Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill is to bus and line 1 bus which takes 2h 54m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill train arrive?

Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill.

Where can I stay near Loudoun Hill?

There are 360+ hotels available in Loudoun Hill.

Edinburgh to Loudoun Hill - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, and bus

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

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the taxi from Motherwell to Loudoun Hilltaxi
1h 13m
£94–136
Drive 51 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Loudoun Hillcar 51 mi
1h 26m
£13–19
Bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Loudon Avenuebus 1 / ...
2h 54m
£34–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 55m
£35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
3h 27m
£40–75

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Distance: 54.8 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Loudoun Hill, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Loudoun Hill via Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Loudon Avenue in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Loudoun Hill via Glasgow Central, Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Loudon Avenue in around 3h 27m.

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