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How to get fromEdinburgh to Cannaby bus, ferry or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Canna by bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Canna Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 1m
    £12–115

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fort William to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Canna Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 19m
    £78–528

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 913
    2. Take the train from Fort William to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Canna Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 40m
    £37–480

  4. Train, ferry via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarichtrain train
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Canna Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 51m
    £94–141

Edinburgh to Canna by bus and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Canna. However, you can take the bus to Fort William, walk to Fort William Bus Station, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Mallaig, then take the ferry to Canna Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Canna Ferry Terminal via Fort William, Mallaig, and Mallaig in around 11h 19m.

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