How to get from Fort Matilda to Oxgangs by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Fort Matilda to Oxgangs in Edinburgh, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Fort Matilda station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 4 bus from Haymarket Station, Haymarket station to Oxgangs Avenue, Oxgangs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min.

188min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 44
Walk to Oxgangs
Leaves from Fort Matilda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fort Matilda
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    47 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Birmingham New Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    55 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haymarket Station, Haymarket
    ID 6200247940
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Lothianburn
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oxgangs Avenue, Oxgangs
    ID 6200248350
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Oxgangs
    Walk to
    Oxgangs
    Oxgangs Road North
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, CROSSCOUNTRY and 16

To get from Fort Matilda to Oxgangs in Edinburgh, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Fort Matilda station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 16 bus from Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh station to Oxgangs Place, Oxgangs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min.

194min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 1616
Walk to Oxgangs
Leaves from Fort Matilda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fort Matilda
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    47 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Birmingham New Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243370
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Bonaly
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oxgangs Place, Oxgangs
    ID 6200244350
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Oxgangs
    Walk to
    Oxgangs
    Oxgangs Road North
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Fort Matilda to Oxgangs

The distance between Fort Matilda, Edinburgh and Oxgangs, Edinburgh is approximately 74.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 188 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fort Matilda to Oxgangs by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edinburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Fort Matilda

Fort Matilda is located at Fort Matilda, Edinburgh and the nearest public transport station is Fort Matilda Station, Fort Matilda.

Train stations close to Fort Matilda:

  • Greenock West
  • Drumfrochar
  • Branchton

Bus stations close to Fort Matilda:

  • Fort Matilda Station, Fort Matilda
  • Battery Park, Greenock
  • Octavia Terrace, Greenock

Ferry stations close to Fort Matilda:

  • Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock

Public transport stations close to Oxgangs, Edinburgh

Oxgangs is located at Oxgangs Road North, Edinburgh and the nearest public transport station is Oxgangs Place, Oxgangs.

Bus stations close to Oxgangs:

  • Oxgangs Place, Oxgangs
  • Oxgangs Avenue, Oxgangs
  • Colinton Mains Road, Firrhill

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, CROSSCOUNTRY and 16

To get from Fort Matilda to Oxgangs in Edinburgh, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Fort Matilda station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 16 bus from Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh station to Oxgangs Place, Oxgangs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min.

194min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 1616
Walk to Oxgangs
Leaves from Fort Matilda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fort Matilda
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    47 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Birmingham New Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243370
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Bonaly
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oxgangs Place, Oxgangs
    ID 6200244350
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Oxgangs
    Walk to
    Oxgangs
    Oxgangs Road North
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fort Matilda to Oxgangs?

    The fastest way takes 188 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 4.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fort Matilda to Oxgangs?

    The alternative route takes 194 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 16.

  • Is there a direct train between Fort Matilda and Oxgangs?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Fort Matilda to Oxgangs?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Central station near Fort Matilda in Greenock to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Oxgangs station near Oxgangs in Edinburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Fort Matilda to Oxgangs by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Fort Matilda in Greenock and Oxgangs in Edinburgh by train and bus is about 3 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Fort Matilda to get to Oxgangs?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Central station near Fort Matilda in Greenock.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Fort Matilda and Oxgangs?

    Get off the train at the Oxgangs stop, which is closest to Oxgangs in Edinburgh.

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