Travel Information from Coatbridge to Edinburgh
| 32 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £13 - £16 | |
| Coach • £13 • 53 min | |
| Coach • £13 • 53 min | |
| Scottish Citylink or ScotRail |
Take a train or coach to travel 32 miles to Edinburgh from Coatbridge. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Scottish Citylink or ScotRail among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Coatbridge to Edinburgh.
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How to get to Edinburgh from Coatbridge by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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There are 2 options to travel from Coatbridge to Edinburgh including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Edinburgh from Coatbridge is by taking a coach, which costs on average £13.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Coatbridge to Edinburgh:
Taking a coach costs £2 less than taking a train, which costs on average £16 for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Edinburgh from Coatbridge is by coach with an average travel time of 53 min.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Taking a train requires on average 1 h 25 min of travel time.
The distance between Coatbridge and Edinburgh is around 32 miles.
The average frequency per day from Coatbridge to Edinburgh is:
- 2 coaches a day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Edinburgh from Coatbridge as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Coatbridge to Edinburgh:
- Trains mostly depart from Coatbridge Sunnyside and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Coatbridge to Edinburgh:
- You can travel from Coatbridge to Edinburgh by coach with Scottish Citylink. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £13 with Scottish Citylink from Coatbridge to Edinburgh.
- You can travel by train from Coatbridge to Edinburgh with ScotRail, and you can find ScotRail Coatbridge to Edinburgh tickets for £16 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Coatbridge to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by coach with Scottish Citylink.
- Take a direct train with ScotRail.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Coatbridge and Edinburgh.
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