What is the cheapest way to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Elder Street and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Elder Street to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Elder Street and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Elder Street and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Elder Street station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Govan SPT Subway Station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Elder Street to Edinburgh?

The distance between Elder Street and Edinburgh is 50 miles. The road distance is 50.2 miles.

How do I travel from Elder Street to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Govan SPT Subway Station which takes 1h 28m and costs £9 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elder Street to Edinburgh bus from?

Elder Street to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Elder Street station.

Where do I catch the Elder Street to Edinburgh train from?

Elder Street to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Elder Street to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh is to train via Govan SPT Subway Station which takes 1h 28m and costs £9 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £23 and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the Elder Street to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Elder Street to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.

Where does the Elder Street to Edinburgh train arrive?

Elder Street to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Elder Street to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Elder Street to Edinburgh is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Elder Street to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2811+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Elder Street to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, line 26 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car

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Train via Govan SPT Subway Station
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
1h 28m
£9–31
Line 26 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Elder Street to Bath Streetbus 26
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
1h 53m
£13–22
Drive 49.9 mi
1. Drive from Elder Street to Edinburghcar 49.9 mi
1h 1m
£13–18
Line 26 bus, bus via Shandwick Place
1. Take the bus from Elder Street to Bath Streetbus 26
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
1h 55m
£13–21
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 9m
£12–35

Elder Street to Edinburgh by foot, subway, and train

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Distance: 50.2 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Elder Street, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 50 min. Lumo also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elder Street to Princes Street via Bath Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 53m.

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