There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Newmains by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shottstrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Dyfrig Street to Hope Streetbus 266
1h 21m£13–22Drive 30.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Newmainscar 30.9 mi
51 min£8–12Bus, line 366 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Harthill Servicesbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Harthill Services to Gospel Hallbus 366 / ...
2h 28mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Newmainstaxi 30.9 mi
51 min£200–240
Edinburgh to Newmains by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Newmains is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Newmains is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Newmains. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Gospel Hall via Harthill Services. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Newmains is 34 miles. The road distance is 31.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Newmains without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 21m and costs £13 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Newmains, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Newmains bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Newmains bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Harthill Services station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Newmains is 31 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Edinburgh to Newmains.
There are 534+ hotels available in Newmains.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Newmains, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Gospel Hall via Harthill Services in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Dyfrig Street to Hope Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £200–240
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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