There are 5 ways to get from Acharacle to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shop to Slipway506
- Take the bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to George StreetE4
5h 29mBus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Shop to Slipway506
- Take the bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Edinburgh, Bus Station912 / ...
5h 52m£31–41Train
- Take the train from Lochailort to Glasgow Queen StreetMallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
6h 15m£79–149Drive 177.3 mi
- Drive from Acharacle to Edinburgh177.3 mi
3h 44m£45–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shop to Fort William Bus Station506 / ...
- Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh WaverleyFort William - Edinburgh
7h 48m£73–96
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acharacle to Edinburgh is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £30 - £45 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Acharacle to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Acharacle to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Shop and arriving at George Street via Birchbrae Lodges Road End. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Acharacle and Edinburgh is 235 miles. The road distance is 178.4 miles.
The best way to get from Acharacle to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Acharacle to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Acharacle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Shop station.
The best way to get from Acharacle to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £150 and takes 6h 15m.
Acharacle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Slipway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acharacle to Edinburgh is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Acharacle to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Acharacle, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shop to George Street via Slipway and Birchbrae Lodges Road End in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Acharacle to Edinburgh Waverley via Lochailort and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lochailort to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £11–13
Train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–300
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- info@shielbuses.co.uk
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Shop to Slipway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Shiel Buses
Bus from Shop to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- Shiel Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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