There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to West End - Princes Street by train, bus, car, taxi, tram, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
51 min£8–40Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Edinburgh45.6 mi
1h 34m£3–7Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
1h 23m£8–16Drive 44.9 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to West End - Princes Streetcar 44.9 mi
53 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to West End - Princes Streettaxi 44.9 mi
53 min£290–350Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ingliston Park & Ridebus Uk090
- Take the tram from Ingliston Park & Ride to West End - Princes Streettram T50
1h 29m£14–17
Glasgow to West End - Princes Street by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to West End - Princes Street is to rideshare which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to West End - Princes Street is to train which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Shandwick Place. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Haymarket. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Glasgow and West End - Princes Street is 46 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to West End - Princes Street without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £40.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Glasgow to West End - Princes Street bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to West End - Princes Street train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to West End - Princes Street is to train which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £16 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and West End - Princes Street, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 45 min. Lumo also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from Ingliston Park & Ride to West End - Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ingliston Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £290–350
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 West End - Princes Street bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Glasgow to West End - Princes Street train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to West End - Princes Street is 45 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Glasgow to West End - Princes Street.
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