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How to get fromNewmains to Edinburghby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Newmains to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from School Road to Shotts Stationbus bus 266
    2. Take the train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
    1h 37m
    £13–21

  2. Drive  31.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newmains to Edinburghcar car 31.4 mi
    51 min
    £8–12

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hope Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X11
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    2h 14m
    £10–24

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Newmains to Edinburghtaxi taxi 31.4 mi
    51 min
    £200–250

Newmains to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar195Weekly Services
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 33.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Newmains, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Hope Street to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 14m.

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