There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kilcreggan by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
2h 47m£30–96Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
3h 36m£18–29Drive 84.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Kilcreggan84.7 mi
1h 50m£21–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh CentralEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central
- Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Tigh Dearg Road316
3h 1m
Edinburgh to Kilcreggan by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilcreggan is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilcreggan is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £20 - £30.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kilcreggan is 75 miles. The road distance is 85.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilcreggan without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 47m and costs £29 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Edinburgh to Kilcreggan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kilcreggan is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Edinburgh to Kilcreggan.
There are 744+ hotels available in Kilcreggan.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kilcreggan, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Kilcreggan. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Gourock Rail Station, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 3h 36m.
- 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
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–25
- 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
- £17–18
- 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
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 820300
- info@wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
- Website
- wilsonsofrhu.co.uk
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Tigh Dearg Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.wilsonsofrhu.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- garelochheadcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Tigh Dearg Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.garelochheadcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £8–10
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