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

From Edinburgh to Strathaven by bus and train

To get from Edinburgh to Strathaven in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the 3C bus from Caledonian University, Glasgow station to Wellbrae, Strathaven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The bus and train schedule from Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Strathaven on the Moovit app.

121min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 3C3C
Walk to Strathaven
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
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caledonian University, Glasgow
    ID 6090147
    470 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3C3C
    Wait for bus
    3C
    Strathaven
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellbrae, Strathaven
    ID 61501095
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to Strathaven
    Walk to
    Strathaven
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Strathaven

The distance between Edinburgh, Scotland and Strathaven, Scotland is approximately 109.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Strathaven 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 Edinburgh to Strathaven

To check the bus and train schedule from Edinburgh to Strathaven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edinburgh) and destination (Strathaven), 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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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 3C.

  • Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Strathaven?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edinburgh to Strathaven?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Queen Street station near Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Caledonian University, Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Caledonian University, Glasgow station near Strathaven in Scotland.

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

    The total travel time between Edinburgh in Edinburgh and Strathaven in Scotland by train and bus is about 2 hr 1 min.

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

    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 Strathaven?

    Get off the train at the Caledonian University, Glasgow stop, which is closest to Strathaven in Scotland.

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