There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Birkhill by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2h 8m£15–43Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk092 / ...
2h 48m£11–19Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Seagate Bus Stationbus M92
2h 34m£14–27Drive 60.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Birkhillcar 60.2 mi
1h 9m£15–22
Edinburgh to Birkhill by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Birkhill is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £10 - £19 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Birkhill is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Birkhill. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Dronley Road via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Birkhill. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dundee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Birkhill is 63 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Birkhill without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £15 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Edinburgh to Birkhill, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Birkhill bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Birkhill train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Birkhill is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £15 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £27 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Birkhill, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Seagate Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Queensferry Street to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Birkhill bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Birkhill train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Birkhill is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Edinburgh to Birkhill.
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