Distance
67 km (41.9 miles)
Price range
US$ 9-US$ 208
Ride Duration Range
42m-2h 9m
Earliest Departure
03:00
Latest Departure
23:00
Most Popular Operator

Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.

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Taking a bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh

Fastest bus: 57m

Cheapest bus: US$ 9

The fastest: 57m

The cheapest: US$ 9

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The fastest: 42m

The cheapest: US$ 24

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The fastest: 1h 15m

The cheapest: US$ 208

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About the ride from Glasgow to Edinburgh

Glasgow to Edinburgh Route Information

The distance between Glasgow and Edinburgh is 42 miles, or approximately 67 kilometers.

There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Edinburgh, including car,bus,train.

The earliest departure leaves at 03:00 and has a duration of 1 hour 36 minutes.

The fastest way to travel is by train, which takes approximately 42 minutes.

Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.

Glasgow to Edinburgh by car

  • Starting Price: US$ 208
  • 57 departures a day, or 399 departures a week

The only travel class available is Standard.

Each car ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all car options.

Glasgow to Edinburgh by bus

  • Starting Price: US$ 9
  • 576 departures a day, or 4032 departures a week

The only travel class available is Standard.

Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.

Glasgow to Edinburgh by train

  • Starting Price: US$ 24
  • 122 departures a day, or 854 departures a week

There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard and Standard Premier.

Each train ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all train options.

Companies Operating from Glasgow to Edinburgh

Average time

1h 15m

Average price

US$ 208

Average time

1h 5m - 1h 20m

Average price

US$ 9 - US$ 22

Average time

57m - 2h 9m

Average price

US$ 11 - US$ 18

Average time

42m - 1h 35m

Average price

US$ 24 - US$ 32

Popular stations and stops in Glasgow and Edinburgh

Departure stations in Glasgow

Arrival stations in Edinburgh

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