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

The cheapest way to get from Gartocharn to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £14 - £27 and takes 3h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gartocharn to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Gartocharn and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Gartocharn to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Church Road and arriving at Princes Street via Lomond Terrace and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Gartocharn and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Gartocharn to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Gartocharn to Edinburgh?

The distance between Gartocharn and Edinburgh is 71 miles. The road distance is 60.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gartocharn to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level which takes 2h 20m and costs £17 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Gartocharn to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gartocharn to Edinburgh bus from?

Gartocharn to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Lomond Terrace station.

Where do I catch the Gartocharn to Edinburgh train from?

Gartocharn to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.

Train or bus from Gartocharn to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Gartocharn to Edinburgh is to train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level which takes 2h 20m and costs £17 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £27 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Gartocharn to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Gartocharn to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Gartocharn to Edinburgh train arrive?

Gartocharn to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.

Can I drive from Gartocharn to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Gartocharn to Edinburgh is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Gartocharn to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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

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Train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
best
1. Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 20m
£18–58
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lomond Terrace to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
3h 27m
£14–26
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Balloch - Airdrie / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
2h 52m
£18–34
Drive 60 mi
1. Drive from Gartocharn to Edinburghcar 60 mi
1h 21m
£15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Dalreoch to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
2h 53m
£29–56

Gartocharn to Edinburgh by bus and train

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Distance: 70.2 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Church Road to Edinburgh Waverley via Craiglomond Gardens, Balloch, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Road to Princes Street via High School, Lomond Terrace, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 27m.

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