There are 5 ways to get from Sorn to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 19m£44–95Drive 61.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sorn to Edinburghcar 61.1 mi
1h 29m£15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
2h 56m£33–50Train
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 57m£51–90Bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
3h 3m£33–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sorn to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Sorn to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Sorn to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Sorn Street and arriving at Princes Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Sorn to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Auchinleck and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Sorn and Edinburgh is 89 miles. The road distance is 61.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sorn to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 2h 19m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Sorn to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Sorn to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Sorn to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Auchinleck station.
The best way to get from Sorn to Edinburgh is to train via Glasgow which takes 2h 19m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Sorn, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Sorn to Edinburgh Waverley via Auchinleck, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sorn to Princes Street via Sorn Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Sorn to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Sorn to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sorn to Edinburgh is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Sorn to Edinburgh.
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