There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Overtown by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 240 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Greenknowe Streetbus 240
1h 14m£13–31Drive 33.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Overtowncar 33.4 mi
56 min£9–12Bus, line 242 bus, line 240 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Maxim Business Parkbus 900
- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Pollock Streetbus 242 / ...
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Greenknowe Streetbus 240
2h 25m£11–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Overtowntaxi 33.4 mi
56 min£210–260Train, line 240 bus via Bellshill
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshilltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Belvidere Primary School to Greenknowe Streetbus 240
1h 56m£18–32
Edinburgh to Overtown by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Overtown is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Overtown is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Overtown. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Greenknowe Street via Maxim Business Park and Pollock Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Overtown is 42 miles. The road distance is 33.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Overtown without a car is to train and line 240 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £13 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Edinburgh to Overtown, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Overtown bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Overtown bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Maxim Business Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Overtown is 34 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Edinburgh to Overtown.
There are 832+ hotels available in Overtown.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Overtown, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Greenknowe Street via Maxim Business Park and Pollock Street in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Pollock Street to Greenknowe Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Pollock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Pollock Street to Greenknowe Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Belvidere Primary School to Greenknowe Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £210–260
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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