Private Transfer from Glasgow to Edinburgh

Glasgow , Scotland

Private Transfer from Glasgow to Edinburgh

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About this experience

Our private transfer service from Glasgow to Edinburgh is a hassle-free, luxurious, and efficient way to travel between the two cities. With our professional and friendly drivers, top-of-the-line vehicles, and on-time pickups and drop-offs, our service ensures a stress-free and comfortable journey for all travelers. Additionally, our flexible booking options and personalized service make us stand out from other transport options.

- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance.

Available options

Private transfer

Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer

Luxury bus for 7 - 15 pax

Air-conditioned private transportation in luxury vehicle

Mercedes-Benz Viano for 3-6 pax

Mercedes-Benz E Clase for 2 pax

SAVE COVID-19 SAFE

1 piece of luggage per person

What you'll see

Booking: Once you have booked your private transfer service, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details of your booking, including the pick-up location, date and time, and the type of vehicle you have selected.

Pick-up: On the day of your transfer, your professional driver will arrive at the designated pick-up location in Glasgow at the agreed-upon time. They will assist you with your luggage and ensure that you are comfortable in the vehicle before setting off on the journey.

Travel: During the journey, your driver will navigate the route from Glasgow to Edinburgh, taking the quickest and most efficient route to get you to your destination on time. You can relax in the comfortable vehicle, catch up on work, or take in the scenic views along the way.

Drop-off: Once you arrive in Edinburgh, your driver will drop you off at your chosen location, whether it's a hotel, airport, or other destination. They will assist you with your luggage and ensure that you are safely and comfortably disembarked from the vehicle.

Overall, our private transfer service offers a stress-free and convenient way to travel from Glasgow to Edinburgh, with a professional driver and luxury vehicle to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey.

- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance.

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Your exact flight information or cruise information is needed for your chofer to wait for you accordingly.

Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) will have certain restrictions.

In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking

Meeting point

Your driver will be waiting for you at the entrance of your hotel or any central point of Glasgow

Important notes

- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

About Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, is a vibrant urban hub known for its rich architectural heritage, thriving arts scene, and friendly locals. With a mix of grand Victorian and modern buildings, the city offers a dynamic blend of culture, history, and innovation.

Top Attractions

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

One of Scotland's most popular free attractions, this museum features a diverse collection of art, artifacts, and natural history exhibits.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

Glasgow Cathedral

A stunning example of Scottish Gothic architecture, this cathedral is one of the few medieval buildings to survive in Glasgow.

Historical 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Riverside Museum

Award-winning museum showcasing Glasgow's rich transport and industrial heritage with interactive exhibits and historic vehicles.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

Glasgow School of Art

A masterpiece of Art Nouveau architecture designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, the Glasgow School of Art is a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.

Architecture 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Buchanan Street

One of Glasgow's premier shopping destinations, Buchanan Street offers a mix of high-street brands, luxury boutiques, and department stores.

Shopping 1-2 hours Varies by store

Must-Try Local Dishes

Haggis

A traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's heart, liver, and lungs, mixed with onions, oatmeal, suet, and spices, typically served with neeps and tatties (turnips and potatoes).

Main Course Contains meat and offal.

Cullen Skink

A creamy smoked haddock soup with potatoes and onions, originating from the town of Cullen in the northeast of Scotland.

Soup Contains fish.

Scotch Pie

A small, double-crust meat pie filled with minced mutton or beef, seasoned with pepper and spices.

Snack Contains meat.

Cranachan

A traditional Scottish dessert made with whipped cream, honey, fresh raspberries, and toasted oats.

Dessert Vegetarian, but may contain dairy.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Trossachs Kayaking on Loch Lomond Mountain biking in the Campsie Fells Climbing at the Rucksack Club Spas and wellness centers Afternoon tea at the Willow Tea Rooms Strolling through the Botanic Gardens Relaxing in Kelvingrove Park

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. This is the best time for outdoor activities and festivals.

15°C to 20°C 59°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Scottish Gaelic, Scots
English: Widely spoken

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Glasgow is generally safe for travelers, but like any city, it has its share of petty crime and safety concerns. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious in crowded areas and at night
• Use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked cabs

Getting there

By air

Glasgow Airport • 10.5 km (6.5 miles) west of the city center
Glasgow Prestwick Airport • 50 km (31 miles) southwest of the city center

By train

Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow Queen Street Station

By bus

Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is easy to use and affordable, with a circular route connecting key areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

West End City Center East End Southside

Day trips

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

30 km (19 miles) northwest of Glasgow • Full day

A stunning national park offering a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and wildlife spotting.

Stirling

40 km (25 miles) northeast of Glasgow • Full day

A historic city offering a mix of medieval architecture, museums, and scenic views.

Edinburgh

75 km (47 miles) east of Glasgow • Full day or overnight

Scotland's capital city offers a rich history, stunning architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival • March The Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art • July The Celtic Connections Festival • January to February

Pro tips

Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
Take advantage of the city's free museums and galleries, such as the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and the Riverside Museum
Visit the Necropolis for a unique perspective on the city's history and a stunning view of Glasgow
Experience the city's vibrant nightlife, from traditional pubs to trendy bars and live music venues
Try local Scottish dishes, such as haggis, neeps, and tatties, and enjoy a traditional ceilidh (Scottish dance)