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

Edinburgh to Polbeth - Train Timetable

The SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh to Polbeth runs from 06:08 to 22:21, with departures every 20-45 min. The journey takes about 1 hr 11 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Edinburgh to Polbeth by bus and train

To get from Edinburgh to Polbeth in Polbeth, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Livingston North station. Next, take the 74 bus from Raeburn Rigg, Deans station to Polbeth Harwood Church, Polbeth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The bus and train schedule from Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Polbeth on the Moovit app.

71min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 7474
Walk to Polbeth
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Livingston North
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Raeburn Rigg, Deans
    ID 6290LDN028
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Fauldhouse
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Polbeth Harwood Church, Polbeth
    ID 6290PO09
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Polbeth
    Walk to
    Polbeth
    Polbeth Gardens
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Polbeth

The distance between Edinburgh and Polbeth is approximately 35.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Polbeth by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Polbeth – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Edinburgh to Polbeth

To check the bus and train timetable from Edinburgh to Polbeth using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edinburgh) and destination (Polbeth), 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 journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 74.

  • Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Polbeth?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edinburgh to Polbeth?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Livingston North station near Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Raeburn Rigg, Deans station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Raeburn Rigg, Deans station near Polbeth.

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

    The total travel time between Edinburgh and Polbeth by train and bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

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

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Livingston North station near Edinburgh in Edinburgh.

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

    Get off the train at the Raeburn Rigg, Deans stop, which is closest to Polbeth.

  • When is the first train from Edinburgh to Polbeth?

    The first train from Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Polbeth in Polbeth is ScotRail. It leaves the Edinburgh station at 06:54.

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