There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ballachulish by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from George Street to Ballachulishbus Ember
3h 33m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
5h 54m£65–87Drive 116.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Ballachulishcar 116.7 mi
2h 27m£28–41Bus via Public Toilets
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Crianlarich A82bus megabus 913
- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Tourist Informationbus 915 / ...
4h 43m£20–27
Edinburgh to Ballachulish by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ballachulish is to bus which costs £18 - £26 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ballachulish is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £28 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George Street and arriving at Ballachulish. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Ballachulish is 123 miles. The road distance is 117.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ballachulish without a car is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs £18 - £26.
The bus from George Street to Ballachulish takes 3h 33m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Edinburgh to Ballachulish bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ballachulish is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs £18 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £90 and takes 5h 54m.
Edinburgh to Ballachulish bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Ballachulish station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ballachulish is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Edinburgh to Ballachulish.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ballachulish, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Ballachulish 4 times a day. Tickets cost £1–65 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William 6 times a week. Tickets cost £60–80 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- 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
- £250–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Ballachulish
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from George Street to Ballachulish
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Public Toilets to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Crianlarich A82
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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