There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Inversnaid by train, bus, car, or ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Loch Sloy Power Stationbus 915 / ...
2h 43m£16–47Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Ardluitrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
3h 57m£25–84Drive 69.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Inversnaidcar 69.4 mi
1h 28m£17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Loch Sloy Power Stationbus 915 / ...
3h 6m£17–23Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from George Street to Tyndrumbus Ember
- Take the ferry from Inveruglas Pier to Inversnaid Pierferry
4h 28m
Edinburgh to Inversnaid by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Inversnaid is to bus which costs £16 - £24 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Inversnaid is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Inversnaid station. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Loch Sloy Power Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Inversnaid is 86 miles. The road distance is 69.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Inversnaid without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 43m and costs £15 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Edinburgh to Inversnaid, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Inversnaid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Inversnaid is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £24 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 3h 6m.
Edinburgh to Inversnaid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Inversnaid is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Edinburgh to Inversnaid.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Inversnaid, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Loch Sloy Power Station via Glasgow Queen Street, Ardlui, and Hotel in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Loch Sloy Power Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Ardlui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Ardlui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Loch Sloy Power Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Loch Sloy Power Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from George Street to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Ferry from Inveruglas Pier to Inversnaid Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- http://www.cruiselochlomond.co.uk/
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