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How to get from Cardonald to University Of Edinburgh by bus and train?

From Cardonald to University Of Edinburgh by bus and train

To get from Cardonald to University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 26 bus from Elder Grove Avenue, Govan station to West George Lane, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 2 bus from Haymarket Station, Haymarket station to Bristo Place, Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min.

117min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2626
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 22
Walk to University Of Edinburgh
Leaves from Elder Grove Avenue, Govan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elder Grove Avenue, Govan
    ID 60903130
    680 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West George Lane, Glasgow
    ID 609011
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haymarket Station, Haymarket
    ID 6200202020
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Magdalene
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bristo Place, Old Town
    ID 6200206420
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to University Of Edinburgh
    Walk to
    University Of Edinburgh
    George Square
    230 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cardonald to University Of Edinburgh by bus and train via 38, SCOTRAIL and 2

To get from Cardonald to University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 38 bus from Berryknowes Road, Cardonald station to West George Lane, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 2 bus from Haymarket Station, Haymarket station to Bristo Place, Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min.

123min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3838
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 22
Walk to University Of Edinburgh
Leaves from Berryknowes Road, Cardonald

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berryknowes Road, Cardonald
    ID 60903042
    860 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West George Lane, Glasgow
    ID 609011
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haymarket Station, Haymarket
    ID 6200202020
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Magdalene
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bristo Place, Old Town
    ID 6200206420
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to University Of Edinburgh
    Walk to
    University Of Edinburgh
    George Square
    230 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cardonald to University Of Edinburgh

The distance between Cardonald, Edinburgh and University Of Edinburgh, Edinburgh is approximately 90.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cardonald to University Of Edinburgh 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 Cardonald

Cardonald is located at Cardonald, Edinburgh and the nearest public transport station is Kingsland Drive, Cardonald.

Train stations close to Cardonald:

  • Mosspark
  • Crookston
  • Hillington East

Bus stations close to Cardonald:

  • Kingsland Drive, Cardonald
  • Queensland Lane West, Cardonald
  • Edgam Drive, Cardonald

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 National Museum Of Scotland, Old Town.

Train stations close to University Of Edinburgh:

  • Edinburgh

Bus stations close to University Of Edinburgh:

  • National Museum Of Scotland, Old Town
  • Potterrow, South Side
  • Bristo Square, South Side

Alternative route from Cardonald to University Of Edinburgh by bus and train via 38, SCOTRAIL and 2

To get from Cardonald to University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 38 bus from Berryknowes Road, Cardonald station to West George Lane, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 2 bus from Haymarket Station, Haymarket station to Bristo Place, Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min.

123min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3838
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 22
Walk to University Of Edinburgh
Leaves from Berryknowes Road, Cardonald

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berryknowes Road, Cardonald
    ID 60903042
    860 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West George Lane, Glasgow
    ID 609011
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haymarket Station, Haymarket
    ID 6200202020
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Magdalene
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bristo Place, Old Town
    ID 6200206420
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to University Of Edinburgh
    Walk to
    University Of Edinburgh
    George Square
    230 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 26, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 2.

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

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 38, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cardonald and University Of Edinburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cardonald to University Of Edinburgh?

    The 26 bus line goes from Elder Grove Avenue, Govan station near Cardonald in Glasgow to Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Glasgow station near University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cardonald to University Of Edinburgh by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cardonald in Glasgow and University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh by bus and train is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cardonald to get to University Of Edinburgh?

    Get on the 26 bus from the Elder Grove Avenue, Govan stop near Cardonald in Glasgow.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cardonald and University Of Edinburgh?

    Get off the bus at the Glasgow stop, which is closest to University Of Edinburgh in Edinburgh.