There are 5 ways to get from Whitburn to Glasgow by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Heartlands Services to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
39 min£4–9Line 23 bus, train
- Take the bus from Union Drive to Dyfrig Streetbus 23
- Take the train from Shotts to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
1h 24mDrive 24.7 mi
- Drive from Whitburn to Glasgowcar 24.7 mi
27 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whitburn to Glasgowtaxi 24.7 mi
27 min£110–140Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cross to Gordon Avenuebus X18
- Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 30m£12–18
Whitburn to Glasgow by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitburn to Glasgow is to bus which costs £4 - £9 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Whitburn to Glasgow is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heartlands Services and arriving at Buchanan Bus Stn. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Whitburn and Glasgow is 24 miles. The road distance is 24.9 miles.
The best way to get from Whitburn to Glasgow without a car is to bus which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £9.
The bus from Heartlands Services to Buchanan Bus Stn takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Whitburn to Glasgow bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Heartlands Services station.
Whitburn to Glasgow bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitburn to Glasgow is 25 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Whitburn to Glasgow.
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What companies run services between Whitburn, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Heartlands Services to Buchanan Bus Stn every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 39 min. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Shotts to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Heartlands Services to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
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