What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Southside Station?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Southside Station is to rideshare which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Southside Station?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Southside Station is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Southside Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Southside Station. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Cumberland Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Southside Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Southside Station?

The distance between Edinburgh and Southside Station is 48 miles. The road distance is 46.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Southside Station without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Southside Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £7 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Southside Station?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Southside Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Southside Station train from?

Edinburgh to Southside Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Southside Station?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Southside Station is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £7 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £19 and takes 1h 49m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Southside Station bus arrive?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Southside Station train arrive?

Edinburgh to Southside Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Southside Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Southside Station is 47 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Edinburgh to Southside Station.

Where can I stay near Southside Station?

There are 1479+ hotels available in Southside Station.

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh to Southside Station?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh and Southside Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Southside Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 16m
£7–40
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Glasgowrideshare 45.1 mi
1h 37m
£3–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
1h 49m
£10–19
Drive 46.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Southside Stationcar 46.3 mi
57 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Southside Stationtaxi 46.3 mi
57 min
£300–360
Train via Central Station
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
1h 47m
£17–38
Bus via Princes Street
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
1h 50m
£11–19

Edinburgh to Southside Station by bus

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Distance: 48.1 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Southside Station, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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