There are 6 ways to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Camp Site Road End to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
6h 24m£32–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Camp Site Road End to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus Ember
6h 44m£14–82Bus, train via Inverness
- Take the bus from Camp Site Road End to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 35m£36–98Drive 197.9 mi
- Drive from Balmacara to Edinburghcar 197.9 mi
3h 45m£48–69Train
- Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 57m£51–131Bus, train
- Take the bus from Camp Site Road End to Spean Crescentbus 915
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
7h 24m£72–96
Balmacara to Edinburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh is to bus via Inverness which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmacara to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Camp Site Road End and arriving at Queensferry Street via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Balmacara and Edinburgh is 237 miles. The road distance is 199.1 miles.
The best way to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 6h 24m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Balmacara to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Camp Site Road End station.
The best way to get from Balmacara to Edinburgh is to bus via Inverness which takes 6h 24m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 6h 57m.
Balmacara to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmacara to Edinburgh is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Balmacara to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Balmacara, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Camp Site Road End to Queensferry Street via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balmacara to Edinburgh Waverley via Duncraig and Inverness in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Duncraig to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £32–33
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
Train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Camp Site Road End to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Camp Site Road End to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Camp Site Road End to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fort William to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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