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How to get fromEdinburgh to Hebridesby train, plane, bus, unknown, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Hebrides by train, plane, bus, unknown, or ferry

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Benbecula, bus, travel

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane GLA - BEB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Youth Hostelbus bus
    4. Walk from Youth Hostel to Hebridesunknown unknown
    5h 13m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    3. Walk from Uig Pier to Hebridesunknown unknown
    9h 31m

  3. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Canna Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Walk from Canna Ferry Terminal to Hebridesunknown unknown
    12h 36m

  4. Train, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 500
    3. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Canna Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Walk from Canna Ferry Terminal to Hebridesunknown unknown
    12h 43m

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Barra Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane GLA - BRR
    3. Walk from Barra Airport (BRR) to Hebridesunknown unknown
    5h 10m

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Tiree, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE)plane plane GLA - TRE
    3. Walk from Tiree (TRE) to Hebridesunknown unknown
    6h 2m

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane GLA - SYY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sir E Scott Schoolbus bus
    4. Walk from Sir E Scott School to Hebridesunknown unknown
    7h 5m

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Stornoway Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane EDI - SYY
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sir E Scott Schoolbus bus
    3. Walk from Sir E Scott School to Hebridesunknown unknown
    6h 29m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Hebrides. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Benbecula (BEB), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Youth Hostel, then travel to Hebrides. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Hebrides via Fort William, Bus Station, and Uig Pier in around 9h 31m.

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