There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cullipool by bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from George Street to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
- Take the ferry from North Cuan Seil Ferry Terminal to South Cuan Luing Ferry Terminalferry Lui
5h 49m£19–26Train, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
- Take the ferry from North Cuan Seil Ferry Terminal to South Cuan Luing Ferry Terminalferry Lui
7h 3m£54–125Bus, ferry via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus Stationbus 978
- Take the ferry from North Cuan Seil Ferry Terminal to South Cuan Luing Ferry Terminalferry Lui
6h 13m£28–51
Edinburgh to Cullipool by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cullipool is to bus and ferry which costs £18 - £27 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cullipool is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 49m and costs £18 - £27.
The distance between Edinburgh and Cullipool is 145 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cullipool without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 49m and costs £18 - £27.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Edinburgh to Cullipool, including transfers.
There are 574+ hotels available in Cullipool.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cullipool, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Cullipool. However, you can take the bus to Oban Bus Station, take the line 418 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to North Cuan Seil Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to South Cuan Luing Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to South Cuan Luing Ferry Terminal via Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, Bus Station, Ferry Terminal, and North Cuan Seil Ferry Terminal in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £23–45
- Phone
- 01546605522
- enquiries@argyll-bute.gov.uk
- Website
- argyll-bute.gov.uk
Ferry from North Cuan Seil Ferry Terminal to South Cuan Luing Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/roads-and-travel/public-transport/timetables-directory
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