What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Avoch?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Avoch is to bus which costs £18 - £25 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Avoch?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Avoch is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Avoch?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Avoch station. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Station Hotel via Bus Station Stance 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Avoch?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Avoch. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Avoch?

The distance between Edinburgh and Avoch is 198 miles. The road distance is 166.1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Avoch without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Avoch without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £50 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Avoch?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Edinburgh to Avoch, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Avoch bus from?

Edinburgh to Avoch bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Avoch train from?

Edinburgh to Avoch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Avoch?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Avoch is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £25 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Avoch bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Avoch bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Avoch train arrive?

Edinburgh to Avoch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Avoch?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Avoch is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Edinburgh to Avoch.

Where can I stay near Avoch?

There are 1380+ hotels available in Avoch.

Edinburgh to Avoch - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Avoch by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 33m
£54–153
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
4h 40m
£18–24
Drive 165.1 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Avochcar 165.1 mi
3h 10m
£41–59
Bus via Queensferry Street
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
4h 48m
£32–59

Edinburgh to Avoch by train and bus

46Weekly Services

4h 33mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 196.4 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Avoch, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £80–160 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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