There are 5 ways to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
1h 5m£16–29Line 72 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkburn Road to Asdabus 72A / ...
- Take the bus from Asda to Princes Streetbus X38
2h 30m£8–12Line 344 bus, train
- Take the bus from Church Street to Croy Stationbus 344
- Take the train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
1h 38mDrive 38.7 mi
- Drive from Kilsyth to Edinburghcar 38.7 mi
52 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilsyth to Edinburghtaxi 38.7 mi
52 min£250–300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh is to line 72 bus and bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilsyth to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Parkburn Road and arriving at Princes Street via Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilsyth to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Croy and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Kilsyth and Edinburgh is 37 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £16 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Kilsyth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Parkburn Road station.
Kilsyth to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Croy station.
The best way to get from Kilsyth to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £16 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 72 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Kilsyth, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £16–29 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkburn Road to Princes Street via Asda in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1236 822600
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Church Street to Croy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Parkburn Road to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Asda to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £250–300
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kilsyth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Asda station.
Kilsyth to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilsyth to Edinburgh is 39 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Kilsyth to Edinburgh.
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