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How to get fromEdinburgh Waverley to Isle of Cumbraeby train, bus or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Isle of Cumbrae by train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Cathedral Street to Manse Courtbus906 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalferryCm7
    3h 26m
    £26–90
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Courtbus906 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalferryCm7
    4h 8m
    £12–31
  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largstrain
    3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalferryCm7
    3h 56m
    £26–96
  4. Bus, ferry via Edinburgh - Regent Road

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Glasgowbus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Courtbus906 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalferryCm7
    4h 11m
    £12–21

Edinburgh Waverley to Isle of Cumbrae by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar370Weekly Services
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Isle of Cumbrae, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh Waverley to Isle of Cumbrae. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Cathedral Street, take the bus to Manse Court, walk to Largs Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminus, then take the line 320 bus to Woodlands Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Woodlands Street via Glasgow Central, Largs, Largs Ferry Terminal, Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminus in around 3h 56m.

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