There are 4 ways to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
5h 3m£43–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
5h 27m£21–34Drive 167.9 mi
- Drive from Dingwall to Edinburghcar 167.9 mi
3h 5m£42–61Line 28 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Bus Station Stance 4bus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus Ember
5h 31m£22–31
Dingwall to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dingwall to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Hill Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Dingwall to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Dingwall and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Dingwall and Edinburgh is 204 miles. The road distance is 168.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £40 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Dingwall to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Dingwall to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Dingwall to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Dingwall, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 3h 59m. 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
- £80–150
- 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 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hill Street to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Dingwall to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Dingwall to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dingwall to Edinburgh is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Dingwall to Edinburgh.
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