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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X23 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
    1h 32m
    £12–35

  2. Bus via St Andrew's House

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's Housebus bus Uk090
    2h 31m
    £10–14

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    1h 41m
    £13–22

  4. Drive  52.6 mi

    1. Drive from Braehead to Edinburghcar car 52.6 mi
    1h 3m
    £13–19

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Scotstounhill to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
    1h 36m
    £30–44

  6. Line 26 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Stationbus bus 26 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    2h 23m
    £15–35

Braehead to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train

Calendar321Weekly Services
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 53.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Scotstounhill to Edinburgh Waverley twice daily. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 1h 27m.

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