There are 4 ways to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Street to George Streetbus E9
4h 36mBus via Edinburgh Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Stationbus megabus M90 / ...
5h 32m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 56m£27–86Drive 167.9 mi
- Drive from Dingwall to Edinburghcar 167.9 mi
3h 5m£42–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh is to bus via Edinburgh Bus Station which costs £18 - £26 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dingwall to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hill Street and arriving at George Street via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Dingwall and Edinburgh is 174 miles. The road distance is 168.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Dingwall to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.
The best way to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £90 and takes 4h 56m.
Dingwall to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dingwall to Edinburgh is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Dingwall to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Dingwall, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Union Street to George Street hourly, and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–65 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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/
- 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
- £24–80
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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