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

The cheapest way to get from Arisaig to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Arisaig to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Arisaig and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Arisaig to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Clanranald Place and arriving at George Street via Fort William. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Arisaig and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Arisaig to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Arisaig and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Arisaig to Edinburgh?

The distance between Arisaig and Edinburgh is 173 miles. The road distance is 168.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Arisaig to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs £5 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Arisaig to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arisaig to Edinburgh bus from?

Arisaig to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Clanranald Place station.

Where do I catch the Arisaig to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from Arisaig to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Arisaig to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs £5 - £70. Alternatively, you can train via Glasgow, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 6h.

Where does the Arisaig to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Arisaig to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.

Where does the Arisaig to Edinburgh train arrive?

Arisaig to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.

Can I drive from Arisaig to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Arisaig to Edinburgh is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Arisaig to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Arisaig to Edinburgh?

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Arisaig to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Clanranald Place to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
2. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus Ember
5h 46m
£6–66
Train via Glasgow
1. Take the train from Arisaig to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
6h
£55–100
Drive 167.2 mi
1. Drive from Arisaig to Edinburghcar 167.2 mi
3h 33m
£41–60
Train
1. Take the train from Arisaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
6h 13m
£55–100
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Clanranald Place to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
2. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
7h 7m
£65–86

Arisaig to Edinburgh by bus

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Distance: 172.2 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Clanranald Place to George Street via Fort William Bus Station and Fort William in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arisaig to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h.

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