There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Farnell by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2h 39m£18–81Bus, line 72 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus 72 / ...
3h 44m£7–56Drive 78 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Farnellcar 78 mi
1h 45m£19–27
Edinburgh to Farnell by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Farnell is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Farnell is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Farnell. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Redden Road End via High Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Farnell is 88 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Farnell without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £18 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Edinburgh to Farnell, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Farnell bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Farnell is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £18 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 72 bus, which costs £7 - £60 and takes 3h 44m.
Edinburgh to Farnell bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Farnell is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Edinburgh to Farnell.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Farnell, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–55 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Redden Road End via Dundee station, High Street, and Bus Station in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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