There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Insch by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inschtrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
4h 4m£39–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
6h 32m£16–21Bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Market Placebus 10 / ...
5h 53m£19–26Drive 133.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Inschcar 133.3 mi
2h 43m£33–48
Edinburgh to Insch by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Insch is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Insch is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Insch. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Market Street via Union Square Bus Station and Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Insch. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Insch via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Insch is 156 miles. The road distance is 134 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Insch without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Edinburgh to Insch, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Insch bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Insch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Insch is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 10 bus, which costs £18 - £27 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Insch, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Insch via Aberdeen in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Street via Union Square Bus Station, Market Place, and Town Hall in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Insch
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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 Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Insch bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Insch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Insch is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Edinburgh to Insch.
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