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How to get fromGlasgow to East Lothianby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to East Lothian by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Market Streetbus bus X7 / ...
    1h 41m
    £12–42

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus bus 900
    2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Corn Exchangebus bus X6 / ...
    2h 16m
    £12–21

  3. Drive 66.7 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to East Lothiancar car 66.7 mi
    1h 12m
    £17–24

  4. Bus via Slateford Farm RE

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Market Streetbus bus X7 / ...
    2h 49m
    £14–24

Glasgow to East Lothian by train and bus

Calendar468Weekly Services
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Glasgow to East Lothian.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 64.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and East Lothian, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Corn Exchange via Shandwick Place and Queensferry Street in around 2h 16m.

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