There are 5 ways to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 23m£9–41Line 26 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Elder Street to Bath Streetbus 26
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
1h 52m£13–22Drive 49.9 mi
- Drive from Elder Street to Edinburghcar 49.9 mi
1h 1m£13–18Line 26 bus, bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Elder Street to Bath Streetbus 26
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
1h 55m£13–21Line 3 bus, train
- Take the bus from Elder Street to Bus Stationbus 3
- Take the train from Partick to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
3h 23m£24–46
Elder Street to Edinburgh by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £12 - £18.
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 52m.
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 23m.
The distance between Elder Street and Edinburgh is 50 miles. The road distance is 50.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £9 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Elder Street to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Elder Street station.
Elder Street to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Elder Street to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £9 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £23 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Elder Street, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elder Street to Princes Street via Bath Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Partick to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Elder Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Elder Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Elder Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
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More Questions & Answers
Elder Street to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Elder Street to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elder Street to Edinburgh is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Elder Street to Edinburgh.
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