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

The cheapest way to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Balmacara and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Balmacara to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Camp Site Road End and arriving at George Street via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Balmacara to Edinburgh?

The distance between Balmacara and Edinburgh is 237 miles. The road distance is 199.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 6h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balmacara to Edinburgh bus from?

Balmacara to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Camp Site Road End station.

Train or bus from Balmacara to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh is to bus via Inverness which takes 6h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Balmacara to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Balmacara to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Balmacara to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Balmacara to Edinburgh is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Balmacara to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2452+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Balmacara to Edinburgh - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Inverness
best
1. Take the bus from Camp Site Road End to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
2. Take the bus from Union Street to George Streetbus E9
6h 15m
Bus, train via Inverness
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Camp Site Road End to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 35m
£36–98
Drive 197.9 mi
1. Drive from Balmacara to Edinburghcar 197.9 mi
3h 45m
£49–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Camp Site Road End to Bus Stationbus 915
2. Take the bus from An Aird One to George Streetbus E4
6h 44m
Train
1. Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 58m
£51–131
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Camp Site Road End to Spean Crescentbus 915
2. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
7h 23m
£72–96

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 235.1 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Camp Site Road End to George Street via Bus Station Stance 3 and Union Street in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balmacara to Edinburgh Waverley via Duncraig and Inverness in around 6h 58m.

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