There are 6 ways to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
1h 21m£8–31Bus
- Take the bus from Millwood Street to Renfield Streetbus 38A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
1h 52m£10–20Drive 48.6 mi
- Drive from Shawlands to Edinburghcar 48.6 mi
59 min£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shawlands to Edinburghtaxi 48.6 mi
59 min£310–380Bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Millwood Street to Renfield Streetbus 38A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
1h 58m£10–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Millwood Street to Waterloo Streetbus 38A / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 12m£12–33
Shawlands to Edinburgh by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £10 - £21 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Shawlands to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Millwood Street and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Shawlands to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Crossmyloof and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Shawlands and Edinburgh is 50 miles. The road distance is 48.8 miles.
The best way to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £7 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Shawlands to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Millwood Street station.
Shawlands to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Shawlands to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £7 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £21 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Shawlands, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 50 min. Lumo also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Millwood Street to Princes Street via Renfield Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Millwood Street to Renfield Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Millwood Street to Renfield Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Millwood Street to Waterloo Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Millwood Street to Renfield Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Millwood Street to Renfield Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Millwood Street to Waterloo Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £310–380
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Shawlands to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Renfield Street station.
Shawlands to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shawlands to Edinburgh is 49 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Shawlands to Edinburgh.
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