There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ardfern by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus 926
6h 48m£21–31Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
6h 48m£41–69Drive 133.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Ardferncar 133.7 mi
2h 57m£33–47Bus via Edinburgh - Regent Road
- Take the bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Glasgowbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus 926
6h 52m£21–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus 926
6h 55m£35–100
Edinburgh to Ardfern by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ardfern is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ardfern is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Ardfern. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Craignish Primary School via Buchanan Bus Station and Argyll Arms Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Ardfern is 148 miles. The road distance is 134.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ardfern without a car is to bus which takes 6h 48m and costs £21 - £35.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Edinburgh to Ardfern, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Ardfern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ardfern is to bus which takes 6h 48m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 48m.
Edinburgh to Ardfern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ardfern is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Edinburgh to Ardfern.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ardfern, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Craignish Primary School via Buchanan Bus Station and Argyll Arms Hotel in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Craignish Primary School via Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, and Station Road in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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