What is the cheapest way to get from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh is to line 906 bus and bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Port Glasgow and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Glasgow station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Port Glasgow and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Port Glasgow and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh?

The distance between Port Glasgow and Edinburgh is 68 miles. The road distance is 67.9 miles.

How do I travel from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 45m and costs £15 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Glasgow to Edinburgh bus from?

Port Glasgow to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Port Glasgow to Edinburgh train from?

Port Glasgow to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Port Glasgow station.

Train or bus from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 45m and costs £15 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 906 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £23 and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Port Glasgow to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Port Glasgow to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Port Glasgow to Edinburgh train arrive?

Port Glasgow to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Glasgow to Edinburgh is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh?

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Port Glasgow to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, line 906 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car

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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best
1. Take the train from Port Glasgow to Glasgow Centraltrain Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 45m
£15–50
Line 906 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
2h 4m
£13–22
Drive 67.5 mi
1. Drive from Port Glasgow to Edinburghcar 67.5 mi
1h 17m
£17–25
Line 906 bus, bus via Shandwick Place
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
2h 8m
£13–21
Train
1. Take the train from Port Glasgow to Glasgow Centraltrain Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 23m
£19–50

Port Glasgow to Edinburgh by train and foot

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Distance: 67.2 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Port Glasgow, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Port Glasgow to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 4m.

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