What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway is to bus which costs £7 - £15 and takes 1h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow Central Station and Edinburgh Gateway?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Maybury Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow Central Station and Edinburgh Gateway?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Edinburgh Gateway via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway?

The distance between Glasgow Central Station and Edinburgh Gateway is 51 miles. The road distance is 40.7 miles.

Where do I catch the Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway bus from?

Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway train from?

Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway?

The best way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway is to train via Haymarket which takes 1h 9m and costs £9 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £15 and takes 1h 23m.

Where does the Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway bus arrive?

Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Maybury Road station.

Where does the Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway train arrive?

Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway is 41 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway.

How do I get a train ticket from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway?

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Q: How long does it take to get from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway, including transfers.

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gateway by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Haymarket
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 9m
£9–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Maybury Roadbus 900
1h 23m
£7–15
Drive 40.5 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gatewaycar 40.5 mi
45 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Gatewaytaxi 40.5 mi
45 min
£130–170
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Edinburgh Parktrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
1h 29m
£20–34

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Distance: 50.2 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Glasgow Central Station, Scotland and Edinburgh Gateway, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 45 min. Lumo also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Maybury Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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