What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Whitecross?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Whitecross is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Whitecross?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Whitecross is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Whitecross?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Avonbank Holdings. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Whitecross?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Whitecross. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Linlithgow via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Whitecross?

The distance between Edinburgh and Whitecross is 19 miles. The road distance is 19.9 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Whitecross without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Whitecross without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £8 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Whitecross?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Edinburgh to Whitecross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Whitecross bus from?

Edinburgh to Whitecross bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Whitecross train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Whitecross?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Whitecross is to train which takes 42 min and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Whitecross bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Whitecross bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Avonbank Holdings station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Whitecross train arrive?

Edinburgh to Whitecross train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Linlithgow station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Whitecross?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Whitecross is 20 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Edinburgh to Whitecross.

Where can I stay near Whitecross?

There are 666+ hotels available in Whitecross.

Edinburgh to Whitecross - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Whitecross by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Linlithgowtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
42 min
£8–15
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Avonbank Holdingsbus X38
1h 15m
£4–7
Drive 19.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Whitecrosscar 19.8 mi
35 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Whitecrosstaxi 19.8 mi
35 min
£130–160

Edinburgh to Whitecross by train and bus

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Distance: 18.9 mi
Duration: 42 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Linlithgow every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Princes Street to Avonbank Holdings hourly. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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