There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Leith Walk by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 9m£7–40Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Edinburgh45.6 mi
1h 43m£3–7Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
1h 37m£12–19Drive 47.1 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Leith Walkcar 47.1 mi
58 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Leith Walktaxi 47.1 mi
58 min£300–370Train, line 25 bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Pilrig Streetbus 25
1h 17m£11–38Bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
1h 48m£12–19
Glasgow to Leith Walk by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Leith Walk is to rideshare which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Leith Walk is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Leith Walk. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Pilrig Street via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Glasgow and Leith Walk is 48 miles. The road distance is 47.4 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Leith Walk without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £40.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Glasgow to Leith Walk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Leith Walk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Leith Walk is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £20 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Leith Walk, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £19–40 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 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Glasgow to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Leith Walk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Princes Street station.
Glasgow to Leith Walk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Leith Walk is 47 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Glasgow to Leith Walk.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Glasgow and Leith Walk. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







