There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Achnasheen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Stationbus 704
6hDrive 194.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Achnasheencar 194.2 mi
3h 35m£48–69Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Achnasheentrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
6h 10m£57–152Bus via Queensferry Street
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 7 to Stationbus 700A
6h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Achnasheen is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Achnasheen is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Achnasheen station. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Station via Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Achnasheen. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Achnasheen via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Achnasheen is 206 miles. The road distance is 195.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Achnasheen without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h to get from Edinburgh to Achnasheen, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Achnasheen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Achnasheen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Achnasheen is to bus which takes 6h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Achnasheen, Scotland?
You can take a bus from George Street to Station via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 6 in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Achnasheen via Inverness in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–65
- 1st Class
- £70–110
Train from Inverness to Achnasheen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- 1st Class
- £16–23
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £90–130
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 1520 722205
- Website
- bustimes.org.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://bustimes.org.uk/operators/LCGG
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01445 712255
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station Stance 7 to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Achnasheen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Edinburgh to Achnasheen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Achnasheen is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Edinburgh to Achnasheen.
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