How to get from Edinburgh to O2 Academy by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Edinburgh to O2 Academy in Glasgow, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the SUB light rail from Buchanan Street Spt Subway Station, Glasgow station to Bridge Street Spt Subway Station, Tradeston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min.

74min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Light rail - SUBSUB
Walk to O2 Academy
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 light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Buchanan Street Spt Subway Station, Glasgow
    ID 9400ZZGLBUC2
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light rail - SUBSUB
    Wait for light rail
    SUB
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bridge Street Spt Subway Station, Tradeston
    ID 9400ZZGLBRI2
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to O2 Academy
    Walk to
    O2 Academy
    Eglinton Court
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Edinburgh to O2 Academy in Glasgow, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the 29C bus from St Vincent Street, Glasgow station to Bedford Street, Tradeston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 29C29C
Walk to O2 Academy
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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Vincent Street, Glasgow
    ID 609028
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 29C29C
    Wait for bus
    29C
    Thornliebank
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bedford Street, Tradeston
    ID 60902620
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to O2 Academy
    Walk to
    O2 Academy
    Eglinton Court
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to O2 Academy

The distance between Edinburgh, Glasgow and O2 Academy, Glasgow is approximately 51.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to O2 Academy by light rail and 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 South St David Street, Edinburgh.

Bus stations close to Edinburgh:

  • South St David Street, Edinburgh
  • Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh
  • North Bridge, Old Town

Public transport stations close to O2 Academy, Glasgow

O2 Academy is located at Eglinton Court, Glasgow and the nearest public transport station is Bridge St Underground, Tradeston.

Bus stations close to O2 Academy:

  • Bridge St Underground, Tradeston
  • Surrey Street, Gorbals
  • Bedford Street, Tradeston

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Edinburgh to O2 Academy in Glasgow, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the 29C bus from St Vincent Street, Glasgow station to Bedford Street, Tradeston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 29C29C
Walk to O2 Academy
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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Vincent Street, Glasgow
    ID 609028
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 29C29C
    Wait for bus
    29C
    Thornliebank
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bedford Street, Tradeston
    ID 60902620
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to O2 Academy
    Walk to
    O2 Academy
    Eglinton Court
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to O2 Academy?

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

  • What is the alternative route to get from Edinburgh to O2 Academy?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 29C.

  • Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and O2 Academy?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edinburgh to O2 Academy?

    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 light rail line till O2 Academy station near O2 Academy in Glasgow.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to O2 Academy by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh in Edinburgh and O2 Academy in Glasgow by train and light rail is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Edinburgh to get to O2 Academy?

    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 O2 Academy?

    Get off the train at the O2 Academy station, which is closest to O2 Academy in Glasgow.

  • When is the last train from Edinburgh to O2 Academy?

    The last train from Edinburgh in Edinburgh to O2 Academy in Glasgow is the ScotRail line. It leaves the Edinburgh station at 00:30.

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