There are 6 ways to get from University of Strathclyde 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 via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
1h 1m£8–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Edinburgh45.6 mi
1h 24m£3–7Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
1h 30m£8–17Drive 45.8 mi
- Drive from University of Strathclyde to Edinburghcar 45.8 mi
54 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from University of Strathclyde to Edinburghtaxi 45.8 mi
54 min£290–360Train
- Take the train from High Street (Glasgow) to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
1h 26m£16–28
University of Strathclyde to Edinburgh by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from University of Strathclyde to Edinburgh is to rideshare which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from University of Strathclyde to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £11 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
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 University of Strathclyde and Edinburgh is 48 miles. The road distance is 46.1 miles.
The best way to get from University of Strathclyde to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 1m and costs £8 - £30.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
University of Strathclyde to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
University of Strathclyde to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from University of Strathclyde to Edinburgh is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 1m and costs £8 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between University of Strathclyde, 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 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 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 High Street (Glasgow) to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £290–360
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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University of Strathclyde to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Princes Street station.
University of Strathclyde to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Strathclyde to Edinburgh is 46 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from University of Strathclyde to Edinburgh.
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