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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Blantyre

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Blantyre

Cheapest
49 min
Car
66 km.
from $3

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
info@citylink.co.uk
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

First Greater Glasgow

Phone:
+44 141 420 7600
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Parkville
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Bus from Central Station to Parkville
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$82.28
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$40.50
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$41.77

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Blantyre is to drive which costs $13.04 - $19.57 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Blantyre is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Blantyre?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Blantyre. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Parkville Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Blantyre?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Blantyre. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Blantyre via Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

The distance between Edinburgh and Blantyre is 79 km. The road distance is 66.1 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Blantyre without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Blantyre without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $17.39 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Edinburgh to Blantyre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Blantyre bus from?

Edinburgh to Blantyre bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Blantyre train from?

Edinburgh to Blantyre train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Blantyre is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $17.39 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 267 bus, which costs and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Blantyre bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Blantyre bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Blantyre train arrive?

Edinburgh to Blantyre train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Motherwell station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Blantyre is 66 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Edinburgh to Blantyre.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Blantyre?

Book your Edinburgh to Blantyre train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Blantyre?

There are 1145+ hotels available in Blantyre. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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