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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Gills is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £28 - £65 and takes 9h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Gills is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Gills?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Gills. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Bus Shelter via Inverness Union Street and Royal Bank of Scotland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Gills?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Gills. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Wick via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Gills?

The distance between Edinburgh and Gills is 334 miles. The road distance is 272.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gills without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 22m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Edinburgh to Gills, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Gills bus from?

Edinburgh to Gills bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Gills train from?

Edinburgh to Gills train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Gills?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gills is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs £130 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 41m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Gills bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Gills bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Edinburgh to Gills train arrive?

Edinburgh to Gills train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Gills?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Gills is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Edinburgh to Gills.

Where can I stay near Gills?

There are 118+ hotels available in Gills.

Edinburgh to Gills - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Gills by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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 Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
9h 22m
£64–147
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
9h 49m
£28–61
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain Inverness - Wick
11h 16m
£134–287
Drive 270.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Gillscar 270.8 mi
5h 39m
£66–95
Fly from Edinburgh Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EDI - KOI
2. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
5h 59m
£202–442
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus Ember
9h 41m
£40–79
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane GLA - KOI
3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
6h 49m
£224–473

Edinburgh to Gills by train and bus

36Weekly Services

9h 22mAverage Duration

£64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 332.2 mi
Duration: 9h 22m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bus Shelter via Inverness, Wick, Bus Terminal, and Car Park in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Shelter via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, and Royal Bank of Scotland in around 9h 41m.

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