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900 Edinburgh–Glasgow

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900
Overview
OperatorScottish Citylink
Route
StartEdinburgh bus station
ViaHarthill
EndBuchanan bus station
Service
Frequency
  • 15 minutes (daytime)
  • 30 minutes (evening)
  • 60 minutes (overnight & early morning)

The 900 is a bus service, operated by Scottish Citylink, which runs between Edinburgh and Glasgow.

History

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24-hour operation was introduced on 2 October 2017.[1][2][3] In January 2020, eighteen double-decker Plaxton Panorama coaches were introduced, replacing the single-deck coaches that previously operated on the route.[4][5]

Operation

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The route is operated under the Scottish Citylink brand, using vehicles supplied by Stagecoach West Scotland and Park's of Hamilton.[5][6] The 900 operates every 15 minutes during the day, every 30 minutes in the evening, and hourly overnight.[7]

Calling points

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References

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  1. ^ "New 24/7 bus between Glasgow and Edinburgh". BBC News. 2 October 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  2. ^ Young, Gregor (2 October 2017). "A new 24/7 bus route is opening between Glasgow and Edinburgh". The National. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  3. ^ Stephen, Phyllis (3 October 2017). "Citylink introduce 24 hour Edinburgh to Glasgow service". The Edinburgh Reporter. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  4. ^ "18 Plaxton Panorama coaches meet growing demand on Edinburgh-Glasgow Citylink express". Focus Transport. 15 January 2020. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  5. ^ a b Cork, Laura (10 January 2020). "Scottish Citylink invests £7m in Edinburgh-Glasgow fleet upgrade". Transport Engineer. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  6. ^ Schofield, Claire (13 January 2020). "Scottish Citylink offering free bus travel on services between Edinburgh and Glasgow this weekend". Edinburgh News. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Route 900 timetable" (PDF). Scottish Citylink. Retrieved 15 February 2022.