There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ardfin by train, bus, ferry, or plane
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Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Annieslandtrain
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Argyll Arms Hotelbus 926
- Take the ferry from Tayvallich to Craighouseferry
8h 13mTrain, fly, ferry, line 456 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)plane GLA - ILY
- Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Feolin Jura Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Jura Gardensbus
6h 16mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus 926
- Take the ferry from Tayvallich to Craighouseferry
8h 23mTrain, bus, ferry via Glasgow
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Argyll Arms Hotelbus 926
- Take the ferry from Tayvallich to Craighouseferry
8h 24mBus, ferry via Edinburgh - Regent Road
- Take the bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Glasgowbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus 926
- Take the ferry from Tayvallich to Craighouseferry
8h 27m
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Edinburgh and Ardfin is 165 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ardfin without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 8h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Edinburgh to Ardfin, including transfers.
There are 50+ hotels available in Ardfin.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ardfin, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Ardfin. However, you can take the train to Anniesland, walk to Anniesland Cross, take the bus to Argyll Arms Hotel, take the taxi to Tayvallich, take the ferry to Craighouse, walk to Jura Distillery, then take the line 456 bus to Jura Gardens. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Islay (ILY), walk to Islay Airport, take the line 451 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Feolin Jura Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 456 bus to Jura Gardens.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Islay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Anniesland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- garelochheadcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Jura Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.garelochheadcoaches.co.uk/
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 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Ferry from Tayvallich to Craighouse
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://islay-sea-adventures.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01546605522
- enquiries@argyll-bute.gov.uk
- Website
- argyll-bute.gov.uk
Ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Feolin Jura Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/roads-and-travel/public-transport/timetables-directory
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