There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Freswick by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus X99
8h 59m£59–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus X99
9h 14m£28–61Drive 267.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Freswickcar 267.9 mi
5h 29m£66–96Fly from Edinburgh Airport, ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EDI - KOI
- Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
7h 45m£204–454Bus via George Street
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus Ember
9h 28m£30–42Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain Inverness - Wick
10h 31m£122–269Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane GLA - KOI
- Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
8h 36m£225–484
Edinburgh to Freswick by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Freswick is to bus via George Street which costs £30 - £45 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Freswick is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Freswick. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Skirza Road End via Bus Station Stance 3 and Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Freswick. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Wick via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Freswick is 305 miles. The road distance is 269.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Freswick without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 59m and costs £55 - £150.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Edinburgh to Freswick, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Freswick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Freswick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Freswick is to bus which takes 9h 14m and costs £28 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £270 and takes 10h 31m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Freswick, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Skirza Road End via Bus Station Stance 3 and Bus Terminal in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Skirza Road End via Inverness, Wick, and Bus Terminal in around 10h 31m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–410
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–410
- 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
- £75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Wick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)800 688 8998
- sales@pentlandferries.co.uk
- Website
- Pentland Ferries
Ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28
- Website
- Pentland Ferries
Ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28
- Website
- Pentland Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Freswick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Edinburgh to Freswick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Freswick is 269 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Edinburgh to Freswick.
There are 213+ hotels available in Freswick.




