There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ben Hope by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain
- Take the taxi from Lairg to Ben Hopetaxi
7h 10m£155–297Drive 237.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Ben Hopecar 237.4 mi
4h 31m£59–85Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to West Merklandbus 805
- Take the taxi from West Merkland to Ben Hopetaxi
8h 26mTrain, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to West Merklandbus 805
- Take the taxi from West Merkland to Ben Hopetaxi
8h 11mBus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to West Merklandbus 805
8h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ben Hope is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ben Hope is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £55 - £85.
The distance between Edinburgh and Ben Hope is 289 miles. The road distance is 238.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ben Hope without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 10m and costs £150 - £300.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Edinburgh to Ben Hope, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ben Hope is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Edinburgh to Ben Hope.
There are 46+ hotels available in Ben Hope.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ben Hope, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Ben Hope via Bus Station Stance 6 and West Merkland in around 8h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)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 (0)3457 225 333
- 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
- £50–90
- 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 West Merkland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- 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
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- £30–95
Northern Sights Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1549 402 399
- Website
- northern-sights.co.uk
Munro's Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1549 402 262
- Website
- munrosprivatehire.co.uk
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