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There are 8 ways to get from Dunbeath to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Layby to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus bus M90
    6h 30m
    £43–60

  2. Bus via Pitlochry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunbeath to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Fishers Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 50m
    £26–41

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Layby to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    6h 36m
    £65–175

  4. Drive 235.1 mi

    1. Drive from Dunbeath to Edinburghcar car 235.1 mi
    4h 38m
    £58–84

  5. Fly Wick John O' Groats Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane WIC - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 40m
    £131–515

  6. Bus, train via Dunbeath

    1. Take the bus from Dunbeath to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    6h 48m
    £56–165

  7. Bus, train via Brora

    1. Take the bus from Dunbeath to Brora Station Squarebus bus
    2. Take the train from Brora to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 22m
    £87–234

  8. Bus, ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dunbeath to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    8h 2m
    £190–454

Dunbeath to Edinburgh by bus

Calendar36Weekly Buses
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Layby to Queensferry Street via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 30m.

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