How to get from Grangemouth to Edinburgh by bus and train?

From Grangemouth to Edinburgh by bus and train

To get from Grangemouth to Edinburgh in Edinburgh, take the 4 bus from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth station to Melville Street, Falkirk station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Falkirk Grahamston station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The bus and train schedule from Grangemouth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

52min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth
    ID 66902100012
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Falkirk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melville Street, Falkirk
    ID 66901003014
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Falkirk Grahamston
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Grangemouth to Edinburgh by bus and train via 3 and SCOTRAIL

To get from Grangemouth to Edinburgh in Edinburgh, take the 3 bus from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth station to Melville Street, Falkirk station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Falkirk Grahamston station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The bus and train schedule from Grangemouth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

67min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth
    ID 66902100012
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Falkirk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melville Street, Falkirk
    ID 66901003014
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Falkirk Grahamston
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Grangemouth to Edinburgh

The distance between Grangemouth and Edinburgh is approximately 44.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grangemouth to Edinburgh by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edinburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Grangemouth to Edinburgh

To check the bus and train schedule from Grangemouth to Edinburgh using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Grangemouth) and destination (Edinburgh), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Grangemouth to Edinburgh by bus and train via 3 and SCOTRAIL

To get from Grangemouth to Edinburgh in Edinburgh, take the 3 bus from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth station to Melville Street, Falkirk station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Falkirk Grahamston station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The bus and train schedule from Grangemouth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

67min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth
    ID 66902100012
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Falkirk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melville Street, Falkirk
    ID 66901003014
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Falkirk Grahamston
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 4, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grangemouth to Edinburgh?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 3, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Grangemouth and Edinburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Grangemouth to Edinburgh?

    The 4 bus line goes from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth station near Grangemouth in Scotland to Falkirk station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Falkirk station near Edinburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grangemouth to Edinburgh by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Grangemouth and Edinburgh by bus and train is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Grangemouth to get to Edinburgh?

    Get on the 4 bus from the West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth stop near Grangemouth in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Grangemouth and Edinburgh?

    Get off the bus at the Falkirk station, which is closest to Edinburgh.

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