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

The cheapest way to get from Burghead to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Burghead to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Burghead and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Burghead to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Brander Street and arriving at Queensferry Street via Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Burghead to Edinburgh?

The distance between Burghead and Edinburgh is 210 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burghead to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Burghead to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burghead to Edinburgh bus from?

Burghead to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Burghead to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Burghead to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Burghead to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Burghead to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Can I drive from Burghead to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Burghead to Edinburgh is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Burghead to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2556+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Burghead to Edinburgh by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
5h 48m
£40–72
Bus via George Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
7h 50m
£7–87
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Queensferry Streetbus M92
6h 10m
£39–52
Drive 168.4 mi
1. Drive from Burghead to Edinburghcar 168.4 mi
3h 16m
£41–59
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
6h 21m
£20–88

Burghead to Edinburgh by bus and train

6Weekly Services

5h 48mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 209.1 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverley 6 times a week. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brander Street to Queensferry Street via Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station in around 6h 10m.

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