There are 2 ways to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge by train or bus
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Scotland to Forth Bridge by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge is to bus which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £10 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Forth Bridge. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at North Access via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Forth Bridge. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Dalmeny via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Scotland and Forth Bridge is 54 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £10 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge, including transfers.
Scotland to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Forth Bridge is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £10 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Forth Bridge, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 45 min. Lumo also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Access via Bus Station in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to North Access
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 1383 516161
- Website
- Bay Travel
Bus from Bus Station to North Access
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Bay Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Scotland to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Scotland to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
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