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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Georgemas Junctiontrain train Inverness - Wick
    8h 23m
    £47–120

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus Ember
    9h
    £4–91

  3. Bus via Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus X99
    8h 39m
    £52–74

  4. Drive 256.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Halkirkcar car 256.2 mi
    5h 3m
    £62–90

  5. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Wick John O' Groats Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane plane ABZ - WIC
    6h 42m
    £42–314

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus X99
    8h 29m
    £51–121

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane EDI - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 33m
    £80–252

Edinburgh to Halkirk by bus

Calendar36Weekly Buses
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Halkirk via Inverness and Georgemas Junction in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Sinclair Square via Bus Station Stance 3 and Bus Terminal in around 8h 39m.

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