What is the cheapest way to get from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £11 - £22 and takes 2h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Old Kilpatrick and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Old Kilpatrick Church and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Old Kilpatrick and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kilpatrick and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh?

The distance between Old Kilpatrick and Edinburgh is 53 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.

How do I travel from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £11 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh bus from?

Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Old Kilpatrick Church station.

Where do I catch the Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh train from?

Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dalmuir station.

Train or bus from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £11 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £22 and takes 2h 21m.

Where does the Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Mitchell Street station.

Where does the Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh train arrive?

Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh?

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There are 4 ways to get from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Dalmuir to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
2h 5m
£12–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Old Kilpatrick Church to Mitchell Streetbus 1E / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
2h 21m
£12–22
Drive 55.7 mi
1. Drive from Old Kilpatrick to Edinburghcar 55.7 mi
1h 12m
£14–20
Bus via Shandwick Place
1. Take the bus from Old Kilpatrick Church to Mitchell Streetbus 1E / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
2h 24m
£12–21

Old Kilpatrick to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 52.7 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Old Kilpatrick, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Dalmuir to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Kilpatrick Church to Princes Street via Mitchell Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 21m.

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