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How to get fromJohnstone to Edinburgh Waverleyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Johnstone to Edinburgh Waverley by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Johnstone to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
    1h 30m
    £11–36

  2. Line 38 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Margarets Nursery School to Bath Streetbus bus 38
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 900
    2h 50m
    £10–18

  3. Drive  59.8 mi

    1. Drive from Johnstone to Edinburgh Waverleycar car 59.8 mi
    1h 11m
    £15–22

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tannahill Crescent to Central Stationbus bus 38A / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    2h 54m
    £15–35

  5. Line 38 bus, bus via St Andrew's House

    1. Take the bus from St Margarets Nursery School to Bath Streetbus bus 38
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's Housebus bus Uk090
    3h 33m
    £10–14

Johnstone to Edinburgh Waverley by train and foot

Calendar321Weekly Services
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 57.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Johnstone, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland?

You can take a train from Johnstone to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margarets Nursery School to Edinburgh Waverley via Bath Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 2h 50m.

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