There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Embo by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
6h 10m£86–179Bus via George Street
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
6h 48m£33–46Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
6h 35m£41–81Drive 198.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Embocar 198.4 mi
3h 48m£50–72Fly, drive
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane EDI - INV
- Drive from Inverness-Airport-INV to Embocar
6h 8m£66–268Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
6h 13m£59–140
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Embo is to bus via George Street which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Embo is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Embo. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Dornoch via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Embo. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Tain via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Embo is 242 miles. The road distance is 199.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Embo without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £85 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Edinburgh to Embo, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Embo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Embo train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Embo is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Embo, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Embo via Inverness and Tain in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Embo via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, and Dornoch in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Embo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Edinburgh to Embo train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Embo is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Edinburgh to Embo.
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