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How to get from Edinburgh to Buchanan Street Bus Station by train?

By train

Take one direct train from Edinburgh to Buchanan Street Bus Station in Glasgow: take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Glasgow Queen Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Buchanan Street Bus Station
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to Buchanan Street Bus Station
    Walk to
    Buchanan Street Bus Station
    Killermont Street
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Edinburgh to Buchanan Street Bus Station in Glasgow, take the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train from Edinburgh station to Haymarket station. Next, take the 900 bus from Haymarket Station, Haymarket station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 900900
Walk to Buchanan Street Bus Station
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haymarket Station, Haymarket
    ID 6200246935
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 900900
    Wait for bus
    900
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903765
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to Buchanan Street Bus Station
    Walk to
    Buchanan Street Bus Station
    Killermont Street
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Buchanan Street Bus Station

The distance between Edinburgh, Glasgow and Buchanan Street Bus Station, Glasgow is approximately 50.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Buchanan Street Bus Station by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Glasgow – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Edinburgh

Edinburgh is located at Edinburgh, Glasgow and the nearest public transport station is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh.

Train stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Edinburgh

Bus stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
  • North Bridge, Old Town
  • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh

Public transport stations close to Buchanan Street Bus Station, Glasgow

Buchanan Street Bus Station is located at Killermont Street, Glasgow and the nearest public transport station is Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow.

Train stations close to Buchanan Street Bus Station:

  • Glasgow Queen Street

Bus stations close to Buchanan Street Bus Station:

  • Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

By bus and train

To get from Edinburgh to Buchanan Street Bus Station in Glasgow, take the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train from Edinburgh station to Haymarket station. Next, take the 900 bus from Haymarket Station, Haymarket station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 900900
Walk to Buchanan Street Bus Station
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haymarket Station, Haymarket
    ID 6200246935
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 900900
    Wait for bus
    900
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903765
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to Buchanan Street Bus Station
    Walk to
    Buchanan Street Bus Station
    Killermont Street
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Buchanan Street Bus Station?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Edinburgh to Buchanan Street Bus Station?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY, Bus line 900.

  • Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Buchanan Street Bus Station?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Edinburgh in Scotland to Buchanan Street Bus Station in Glasgow in 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edinburgh to Buchanan Street Bus Station?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Queen Street station near Edinburgh in Scotland to Glasgow Queen Street station near Buchanan Street Bus Station in Glasgow.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Buchanan Street Bus Station by train?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh in Scotland and Buchanan Street Bus Station in Glasgow by train is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Edinburgh to get to Buchanan Street Bus Station?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Queen Street station near Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Edinburgh and Buchanan Street Bus Station?

    Get off the train at the Buchanan Street Bus Station station, which is closest to Buchanan Street Bus Station in Glasgow.

  • When is the first train from Edinburgh to Buchanan Street Bus Station?

    The first train from Edinburgh in Scotland to Buchanan Street Bus Station in Glasgow is ScotRail. It leaves the Edinburgh station at 09:00.

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