Glencorse
Glencorse is a parish of Midlothian, Scotland, lying 7 miles south of Edinburgh.

Glencorse is a parish of Midlothian, Scotland, lying 7 miles south of Edinburgh. It is bounded on the north-west by the former parish of Colinton now within the City of Edinburgh, to the north and west by Lasswade and to the south and west by Penicuik.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Glencorse
- Airports
- Edinburgh (EDI), 15 km · Glasgow (GLA), 77 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 94 km
- Glasgow → Glencorse19 km · quickest by road, 37 min · £2–3
- Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Glencorse39 km · quickest by road, 1h 1m · £4.5–6
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Glencorse140 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · £18–24
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Glencorse
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Glencorse. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextMost onward routes involve connecting via Edinburgh, but another day trip is to take the train south from Eskbank to Tweedbank.
From Wikivoyage: Dalkeith, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Glencorse
Glencorse is 11 km from Edinburgh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.