There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Achmelvich by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
- Take the taxi from Ferry Terminal to Achmelvichtaxi
6h 47m£203–319Drive 242.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Achmelvichcar 242.3 mi
4h 39m£61–87Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Youth Hostelbus 809
8h 34mBus via George Street
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Youth Hostelbus 809
9h 6m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Achmelvich is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Achmelvich is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Achmelvich. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Youth Hostel via Bus Station Stance 3 and Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Achmelvich is 277 miles. The road distance is 243.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Achmelvich without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 6h 47m and costs £200 - £320.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Edinburgh to Achmelvich, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Achmelvich bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Achmelvich bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Achmelvich is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Edinburgh to Achmelvich.
There are 97+ hotels available in Achmelvich.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Achmelvich, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Youth Hostel via Bus Station Stance 3 and Ferry Terminal in around 8h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
Ewen's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1854 612 966
Ullapool Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1854 612 619
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