There are 5 ways to get from Colintraive to Edinburgh by ferry, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry TerminalCm1
- Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Station901
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
4h 11m£20–39Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry TerminalCm3
- Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
4h 40m£13–50Drive, train
- Drive from Colintraive to Wemyss Bay
- Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
4h 12m£46–119Drive 123.6 mi
- Drive from Colintraive to Edinburgh123.6 mi
2h 37m£31–44Ferry, bus via Rothesay Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry TerminalCm3
- Take the bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 to Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1
4h 40m£20–39
Colintraive to Edinburgh by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colintraive to Edinburgh is to ferry and bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Colintraive to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.
The distance between Colintraive and Edinburgh is 102 miles. The road distance is 124.4 miles.
The best way to get from Colintraive to Edinburgh without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 11m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Colintraive to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colintraive to Edinburgh is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Colintraive to Edinburgh.
There are 2511+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Colintraive, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Colintraive to Edinburgh. However, you can take the line 478 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Kempock Place, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Colintraive to Edinburgh Waverley via Wemyss Bay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £11–13
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 to Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–17
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £14–17
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