There are 6 ways to get from Dunbeath to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Layby to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 36m£60–175Bus via Haymarket
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunbeath to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus Ember
6h 59m£27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Layby to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
6h 43m£35–52Drive 234.7 mi
- Drive from Dunbeath to Edinburghcar 234.7 mi
4h 31m£58–83Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Layby to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 18m£127–239Bus, train via Brora
- Take the bus from Dunbeath to Brora Station Squarebus
- Take the train from Brora to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 22m£82–229
Dunbeath to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbeath to Edinburgh is to bus via Haymarket which costs £27 - £40 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbeath to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbeath to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Layby and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Dunbeath and Edinburgh is 270 miles. The road distance is 236.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbeath to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 36m and costs £55 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Dunbeath to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Dunbeath to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Layby station.
Dunbeath to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbeath to Edinburgh is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Dunbeath to Edinburgh.
There are 1645+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Dunbeath, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Layby to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–150
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–150
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- 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/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Brora to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- 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
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Layby to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Dunbeath to Brora Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
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
- £15–27
- 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
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dunbeath to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dunbeath to Brora Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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