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How to get from Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh by train?

By train

To get from Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, take the SCOTRAIL train from Bearsden station to Partick station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Partick station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to University Of Edinburgh
Leaves from Bearsden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bearsden
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Partick
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    84 min
  • 6
    Walk to University Of Edinburgh
    Walk to
    University Of Edinburgh
    George Square
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 17 bus from West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden station to Bath Lane, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 900 bus and finally take the 27 bus from The Mound (Foot), Edinburgh station to Lauriston Place, South Side station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min.

143min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Bus - 900900
Bus - 2727
Walk to University Of Edinburgh
Leaves from West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden
    ID 611048
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bath Lane, Glasgow
    ID 609024
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903765
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 900900
    Wait for bus
    900
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Street (West), Edinburgh
    ID 6200206220
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Mound (Foot), Edinburgh
    ID 6200206310
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Swanston
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lauriston Place, South Side
    ID 6200243720
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to University Of Edinburgh
    Walk to
    University Of Edinburgh
    George Square
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh

The distance between Bearsden, Edinburgh and University Of Edinburgh, Edinburgh is approximately 51.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 124 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edinburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Bearsden

Bearsden is located at Bearsden, Edinburgh and the nearest public transport station is West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden.

Train stations close to Bearsden:

  • Yoker
  • Garscadden
  • Scotstounhill

Bus stations close to Bearsden:

  • West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden
  • Station Road, Bearsden
  • West Chapelton Drive, Hillfoot

Public transport stations close to University Of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

University Of Edinburgh is located at George Square, Edinburgh and the nearest public transport station is Bristo Square, South Side.

Train stations close to University Of Edinburgh:

  • Edinburgh

Bus stations close to University Of Edinburgh:

  • Bristo Square, South Side
  • Chapel Street, South Side
  • Potterrow, South Side

By bus

To get from Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 17 bus from West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden station to Bath Lane, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 900 bus and finally take the 27 bus from The Mound (Foot), Edinburgh station to Lauriston Place, South Side station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min.

143min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Bus - 900900
Bus - 2727
Walk to University Of Edinburgh
Leaves from West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden
    ID 611048
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bath Lane, Glasgow
    ID 609024
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903765
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 900900
    Wait for bus
    900
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Street (West), Edinburgh
    ID 6200206220
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Mound (Foot), Edinburgh
    ID 6200206310
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Swanston
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lauriston Place, South Side
    ID 6200243720
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to University Of Edinburgh
    Walk to
    University Of Edinburgh
    George Square
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh?

    The fastest way takes 124 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh?

    The alternative route takes 143 minutes, using Bus line 17, Bus line 900, Bus line 27.

  • Is there a direct train between Bearsden and University Of Edinburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Motherwell station near Bearsden in Bearsden to Partick station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till University Of Edinburgh station near University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh by train?

    The total travel time between Bearsden in Bearsden and University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh by train is about 2 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bearsden to get to University Of Edinburgh?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Motherwell station near Bearsden in Bearsden.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bearsden and University Of Edinburgh?

    Get off the train at the University Of Edinburgh station, which is closest to University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh.

  • When is the first train from Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh?

    The first train from Bearsden in Bearsden to University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh is ScotRail. It leaves the Westerton station at 08:55.

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