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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunbeath is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 7h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunbeath is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Dunbeath?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Dunbeath. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Dunbeath via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Dunbeath?

The distance between Edinburgh and Dunbeath is 271 miles. The road distance is 236 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunbeath without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs £55 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Edinburgh to Dunbeath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Dunbeath bus from?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Dunbeath bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Dunbeath?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dunbeath is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Edinburgh to Dunbeath.

Where can I stay near Dunbeath?

There are 117+ hotels available in Dunbeath.

Edinburgh to Dunbeath - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dunbeath by train, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Laybybus X99
6h 59m
£55–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunbeathbus Ember
7h 11m
£27–39
Drive 234.7 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Dunbeathcar 234.7 mi
4h 31m
£58–84
Bus via Layby
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Laybybus X99
7h 16m
£34–51
Train, bus via Brora
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Broratrain
3. Take the bus from Brora Station Square to Dunbeathbus
8h 40m
£77–223

Edinburgh to Dunbeath by train and bus

18Weekly Services

6h 59mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 269 mi
Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a bus from George Street to Dunbeath via Inverness Union Street in around 7h 11m.

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