There are 7 ways to get from O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
1h 11m£7–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Edinburgh45.6 mi
1h 37m£3–7Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
1h 41m£10–20Drive 46.9 mi
- Drive from O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburghcar 46.9 mi
57 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburghtaxi 46.9 mi
57 min£300–360Train via Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 43m£10–30Bus via St Andrew's House
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's Housebus Uk090
2h 31m£7–12
O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh is to rideshare which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Centre Street and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between O2 Academy Glasgow and Edinburgh is 48 miles. The road distance is 47.2 miles.
The best way to get from O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £7 - £30.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £7 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £20 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between O2 Academy Glasgow, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 50 min. Lumo also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Glasgow to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £300–360
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Princes Street station.
O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh is 47 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from O2 Academy Glasgow to Edinburgh.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between O2 Academy Glasgow and Edinburgh. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.