There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ferness by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 16m£106–192Drive 147.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Fernesscar 147.4 mi
2h 49m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
5h 9m£76–124Bus via Auldearn
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
5h 41m£66–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ferness is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ferness is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Ferness. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Duncan Drive via Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Ferness. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Aviemore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Ferness is 183 miles. The road distance is 148.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ferness without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Edinburgh to Ferness, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Ferness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Ferness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ferness is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £130 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ferness, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore 5 times a day. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact 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 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Ferness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Edinburgh to Ferness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aviemore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ferness is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Edinburgh to Ferness.
There are 952+ hotels available in Ferness.