There are 5 ways to get from Banavie to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Banavie to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
5h 1m£48–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus Ember
5h 12m£3–62Drive 134.7 mi
- Drive from Banavie to Edinburghcar 134.7 mi
2h 53m£33–48Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 913
5h 49m£24–32Train
- Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
6h 33m£62–82
Banavie to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banavie to Edinburgh is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Banavie to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Banavie to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from B8004 Junction and arriving at George Street via Fort William. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Banavie to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Banavie and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Banavie and Edinburgh is 165 miles. The road distance is 135.5 miles.
The best way to get from Banavie to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 1m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Banavie to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Banavie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort William station.
Banavie to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Banavie station.
The best way to get from Banavie to Edinburgh is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 1m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £65 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Banavie, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Banavie to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Fort William to George Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £1–60 and the journey takes 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Banavie to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–40
- 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 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
- £250–300
- 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
- £1–60
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Banavie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Banavie to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banavie to Edinburgh is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Banavie to Edinburgh.
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