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How to get fromGlasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Zooby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Glasgow Queen Street

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
    1h 1m
    £9–38

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo Northbus bus Uk090
    1h 23m
    £8–16

  3. Drive 42.4 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Zoocar car 42.4 mi
    50 min
    £11–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Zootaxi taxi 42.4 mi
    50 min
    £270–330

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    1h 27m
    £21–37

  6. Bus via Station Road

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus bus 900
    1h 28m
    £8–15

Glasgow Central Station to Edinburgh Zoo by foot, train, and bus

Calendar467Weekly Services
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Glasgow Central Station, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from Glasgow to Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 10 minutes.

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