There are 4 ways to get from Arisaig to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Clanranald Place to Fort William Bus Station500 / ...
- Take the bus from An Aird One to George StreetE4
5h 43mBus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Clanranald Place to Fort William Bus Station500 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station913
6h 23m£27–36Train
- Take the train from Arisaig to Glasgow Queen StreetMallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
6h 8m£39–100Drive 167.2 mi
- Drive from Arisaig to Edinburgh167.2 mi
3h 32m£41–59
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arisaig to Edinburgh is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Arisaig to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Arisaig to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Clanranald Place and arriving at George Street via An Aird One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
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 8m.
The distance between Arisaig and Edinburgh is 173 miles. The road distance is 168.2 miles.
The best way to get from Arisaig to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Arisaig to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Arisaig to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Clanranald Place station.
Arisaig to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arisaig station.
The best way to get from Arisaig to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 6h 8m.
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 An Aird One in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arisaig to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Arisaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £55–85
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
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once 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
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- info@shielbuses.co.uk
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Clanranald Place to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from An Aird One to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Arisaig to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Arisaig to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arisaig to Edinburgh is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Arisaig to Edinburgh.
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