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There are 6 ways to get from Bothwell to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Blantyre to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain train Motherwell - Milngavie / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
    1h 41m
    £10–35

  2. Line 255 bus, bus via St Andrew's House

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Griqua Terrace to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 255
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's Housebus bus Uk090
    3h 7m
    £9–14

  3. Line 255 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Griqua Terrace to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 255
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    2h 14m
    £12–22

  4. Drive  39.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bothwell to Edinburghcar car 39.9 mi
    50 min
    £10–15

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bothwell to Edinburghtaxi taxi 39.9 mi
    50 min
    £250–310

  6. Line 903 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Griqua Terrace to Easterhouse stationbus bus 903
    2. Take the train from Easterhouse to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
    1h 52m
    £15–26

Bothwell to Edinburgh by train and foot

Calendar321Weekly Services
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Bothwell to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 55.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Blantyre to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griqua Terrace to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 14m.

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