There are 4 ways to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh by taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Carrick Castle to Garelochheadtaxi
- Take the train from Garelochhead to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
2h 28m£77–95Drive 99.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carrick Castle to Edinburghcar 99.9 mi
2h 12m£25–37Drive, bus
- Drive from Carrick Castle to Railway Stationcar
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 901
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
4h 6m£30–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Car Park to King Streetbus 302
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
3h 58m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £25 - £40.
The distance between Carrick Castle and Edinburgh is 102 miles. The road distance is 100.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 28m and costs £75 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrick Castle to Edinburgh is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh.
There are 2802+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Carrick Castle, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh. However, you can take the taxi to Garelochhead then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carrick Castle to Princes Street via Railway Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Garelochhead to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Railway Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
Bus from Car Park to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Faslane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1436 268 286
- Website
- faslane-taxis.business.site
Garelochhead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1436 810 810
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