What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon is to bus and ferry which costs £12 - £45 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £29 - £45.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Dunoon is 78 miles. The road distance is 120.9 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon without a car is to train and ferry via Glasgow which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh Waverley and Dunoon?

Dunoon is 1h behind Edinburgh Waverley. It is currently 7:44 AM in Edinburgh Waverley and 6:44 AM in Dunoon.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon.

Where can I stay near Dunoon?

There are 806+ hotels available in Dunoon.

Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon by train, ferry, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
2h 55m
£34–70
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus 901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
4h 22m
£12–41
Drive 120.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunooncar 120.2 mi
2h 37m
£30–43
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
3h 26m
£22–70
Bus, ferry via Shandwick Place
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus 901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
4h 26m
£18–36

Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon by train, foot, and ferry

162Weekly Services

2h 55mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon.

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Distance: 77.5 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Dunoon, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Gourock Rail Station, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 4h 22m.

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