What is the cheapest way to get from Appin to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Appin to Edinburgh is to bus via Glasgow which costs £19 - £30 and takes 5h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Appin to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Appin to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Appin and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Appin to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kirkton and arriving at George Street via Kinlochleven Road End and Tyndrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Appin and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Appin to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Oban and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Appin to Edinburgh?

The distance between Appin and Edinburgh is 143 miles. The road distance is 129.7 miles.

How do I travel from Appin to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Appin to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs £22 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Appin to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Appin to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Appin to Edinburgh bus from?

Appin to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Kinlochleven Road End station.

Where do I catch the Appin to Edinburgh train from?

Appin to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Oban station.

Train or bus from Appin to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Appin to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Appin to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Appin to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Pine Trees Leisure Park station.

Where does the Appin to Edinburgh train arrive?

Appin to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Appin to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Appin to Edinburgh is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Appin to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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There are 5 ways to get from Appin to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kinlochleven Road End to Pine Trees Leisure Parkbus 915
2. Take the bus from Tyndrum to George Streetbus Ember
5h 14m
£23–34
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kinlochleven Road End to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's Housebus Uk090
5h 27m
£19–29
Train
1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
5h 38m
£48–113
Drive 129 mi
1. Drive from Appin to Edinburghcar 129 mi
2h 46m
£33–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kirkton to Bus Stationbus 918
2. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
7h 6m
£47–69

Appin to Edinburgh by bus

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Distance: 142.2 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Appin, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Kirkton to George Street via Kinlochleven Road End and Tyndrum in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkton to Edinburgh Waverley via Bus Station, Oban, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 38m.

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