There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Loch Awe Stores
best- Take the bus from George Street to Loch Awe Storesbus Ember
3h 39m£12–17Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Loch Awetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
4h 54m£39–97Drive 99.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castlecar 99.4 mi
2h 6m£25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Cruachan Cottagesbus 978
3h 48m£16–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle is to bus via Loch Awe Stores which costs £12 - £17 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £24 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George Street and arriving at Loch Awe Stores. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Loch Awe via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kilchurn Castle is 109 miles. The road distance is 100 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle without a car is to bus via Loch Awe Stores which takes 3h 39m and costs £12 - £17.
The bus from George Street to Loch Awe Stores takes 2h 59m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle is to bus via Loch Awe Stores which takes 3h 39m and costs £12 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kilchurn Castle, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Loch Awe Stores 4 times a day. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kilchurn Castle via Glasgow Queen Street and Loch Awe in around 4h 54m.
- 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 Loch Awe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- 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
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Loch Awe Stores
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Cruachan Cottages
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Loch Awe Stores station.
Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Edinburgh to Kilchurn Castle.
There are 150+ hotels available in Kilchurn Castle.

















