There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Curriehilltrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 27m£17–35Drive 42.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Heriot-Watt Universitycar 42.4 mi
46 min£11–15Bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to The Avenuebus 25 / ...
1h 48m£12–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Heriot-Watt Universitytaxi 42.4 mi
46 min£140–170Bus, line 25 bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Heriot Watt Campusbus 25 / ...
2h 3m£12–19
Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Heriot-Watt University. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at The Avenue via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Curriehill. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Glasgow and Heriot-Watt University is 41 miles. The road distance is 42.6 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £35.
The train from Glasgow Central to Curriehill takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs hourly.
Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 25 bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Heriot-Watt University, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Curriehill hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heriot-Watt University via Haymarket Station and The Avenue in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Curriehill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Haymarket Station to The Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Shandwick Place to Heriot Watt Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Haymarket Station.
Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Curriehill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University is 43 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Glasgow to Heriot-Watt University.
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