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How to get fromSkelmorlie to Edinburghby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from South Parish Church to Cathedral Streetbus bus 906X / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 29m
    £14–45

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Parish Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 906X / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    2h 52m
    £13–22

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain train Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    2h 49m
    £27–65

  4. Drive 79.3 mi

    1. Drive from Skelmorlie to Edinburghcar car 79.3 mi
    1h 40m
    £20–28

  5. Bus via Shandwick Place

    1. Take the bus from South Parish Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 906X / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus bus 900
    2h 56m
    £13–21

Skelmorlie to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar468Weekly Services
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 82.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a train from Wemyss Bay to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Parish Church to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 52m.

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