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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Contin is to bus via Tor View which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Contin is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Contin?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Contin. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Torrachilty Forest via Bus Station Stance 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Contin?

The distance between Edinburgh and Contin is 208 miles. The road distance is 173.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Contin without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £40 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Edinburgh to Contin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Contin bus from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Contin?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Contin is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Contin bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Contin?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Contin is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Edinburgh to Contin.

Where can I stay near Contin?

There are 1303+ hotels available in Contin.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
5h 20m
£40–150
Bus via Tor View
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Tor Viewbus 28 / ...
6h 21m
£23–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Torrachilty Forestbus 28 / ...
6h 16m
£24–34
Drive 172.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Contincar 172.5 mi
3h 10m
£43–61

Edinburgh to Contin by train and bus

11Weekly Services

5h 20mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Contin.

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Distance: 206.8 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Torrachilty Forest via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 4 in around 6h 16m.

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