How to get from West Calder to Edinburgh by bus and train?

From West Calder to Edinburgh by bus and train

To get from West Calder to Edinburgh in Scotland, take the 74 bus from Burngrange Cottages, West Calder station to Police Station, West Calder station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from West Calder station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The bus and train schedule from West Calder may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

60min
Bus - 7474
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Burngrange Cottages, West Calder

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West Calder
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    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Livingston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Police Station, West Calder
    ID 6290WC02
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Calder
    290 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From West Calder to Edinburgh by train

Take one direct train from West Calder to Edinburgh in Scotland: take the SCOTRAIL train from West Calder station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The bus and train schedule from West Calder may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

39min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from West Calder

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Calder
    1.05 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from West Calder to Edinburgh

The distance between West Calder, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland is approximately 28.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Calder to Edinburgh by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from West Calder to Edinburgh

To check the bus and train schedule from West Calder to Edinburgh using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (West Calder) 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.

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From West Calder to Edinburgh by train

Take one direct train from West Calder to Edinburgh in Scotland: take the SCOTRAIL train from West Calder station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The bus and train schedule from West Calder may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

39min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from West Calder

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Calder
    1.05 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Calder to Edinburgh?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 74, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Calder to Edinburgh?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between West Calder and Edinburgh in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which bus line goes from West Calder to Edinburgh in Scotland?

    The 74 bus line goes from Livingston station near West Calder to Police Station, West Calder station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Police Station, West Calder station near Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from West Calder to Edinburgh in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between West Calder and Edinburgh in Scotland by bus and train is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near West Calder to get to Edinburgh in Scotland?

    Get on the 74 bus from the Livingston stop near West Calder in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between West Calder and Edinburgh in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Police Station, West Calder station, which is closest to Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • When is the last train from West Calder to Edinburgh in Scotland?

    The last train from West Calder to Edinburgh in Scotland is the ScotRail line. It leaves the West Calder station at 00:02.

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