How to get from Edinburgh to Cambuslang by train?

From Edinburgh to Cambuslang by train

To get from Edinburgh to Cambuslang in Cambuslang, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Cambuslang station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The train schedule from Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Cambuslang on the Moovit app.

90min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
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    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    53 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    480 m • 7 min
  • 5
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    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Lanark
  • 6
    Ride to train station Cambuslang
    Ride to train station
    Cambuslang
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Cambuslang

The distance between Edinburgh and Cambuslang is approximately 85.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Cambuslang by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambuslang – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Edinburgh to Cambuslang

To check the train schedule from Edinburgh to Cambuslang using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edinburgh) and destination (Cambuslang), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cambuslang?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Cambuslang?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edinburgh to Cambuslang?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Queen Street station near Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Glasgow Queen Street station near Cambuslang.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Cambuslang by train?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh and Cambuslang by train is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Edinburgh to get to Cambuslang?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Edinburgh and Cambuslang?

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Queen Street station, which is closest to Cambuslang.

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