There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Slateford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Haymarket Station
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
55 min£11–32Bus, line 44 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's Housebus Uk090
- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Slateford Stationbus 44
2h 1m£9–11Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus Uk090
1h 23m£12–19Drive 43.3 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Slatefordcar 43.3 mi
47 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Slatefordtaxi 43.3 mi
47 min£280–340Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Slatefordtrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 18m£16–28
Glasgow to Slateford by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Slateford is to bus and line 44 bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Slateford is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Slateford. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Chesser Cottages via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Slateford. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Glasgow and Slateford is 47 miles. The road distance is 43.6 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Slateford without a car is to train via Haymarket Station which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £35.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Glasgow to Slateford, including transfers.
Glasgow to Slateford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Slateford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Slateford is to train via Haymarket Station which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Slateford, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 45 min. Lumo also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Slateford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from St Andrew's House to Slateford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £280–340
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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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Slateford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Haymarket Station.
Glasgow to Slateford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Slateford is 44 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Glasgow to Slateford.
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