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How to get fromGlasgow Youth Hostel to Edinburghby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow Youth Hostel to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level

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    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
    1h 15m
    £8–41

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    1h 44m
    £10–20

  3. Drive 47.2 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow Youth Hostel to Edinburghcar car 47.2 mi
    55 min
    £12–17

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Glasgow Youth Hostel to Edinburghtaxi taxi 47.2 mi
    55 min
    £300–370

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
    1h 38m
    £19–35

  6. Bus via Shandwick Place

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus bus 900
    1h 48m
    £10–19

Glasgow Youth Hostel to Edinburgh by foot and train

Calendar468Weekly Services
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Glasgow Youth Hostel, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 10 minutes.

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