There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Altnaharra by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Stationbus 805
7h 56mDrive 222.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Altnaharracar 222.9 mi
4h 15m£56–80Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain Inverness - Wick
8h 4m£78–205Bus via War Memorial
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorialbus 805
8h 8m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Altnaharra is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Altnaharra is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Altnaharra. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Hotel via Bus Station Stance 6 and Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Altnaharra is 231 miles. The road distance is 224.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Altnaharra without a car is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Edinburgh to Altnaharra, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Altnaharra bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Altnaharra is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £210 and takes 8h 4m.
Edinburgh to Altnaharra bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Altnaharra is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Edinburgh to Altnaharra.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Altnaharra, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Hotel via Bus Station Stance 6 and Station in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hotel via Inverness, Lairg, and Station in around 8h 4m.
- 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
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- 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
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- info@thedurnessbus.com
- Website
- thedurnessbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.thedurnessbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.thedurnessbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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