What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilmun?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilmun is to bus which costs £19 - £29 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilmun?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilmun is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Kilmun?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Kilmun. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Sommerville Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Lochfyne Oyster Bar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Kilmun?

The distance between Edinburgh and Kilmun is 81 miles. The road distance is 117.1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Kilmun without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilmun without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 18m and costs £25 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Kilmun?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Edinburgh to Kilmun, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Kilmun bus from?

Edinburgh to Kilmun bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Kilmun bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Kilmun bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Kilmun?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kilmun is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Edinburgh to Kilmun.

Where can I stay near Kilmun?

There are 722+ hotels available in Kilmun.

Edinburgh to Kilmun - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kilmun by train, ferry, 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, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
4h 18m
£26–103
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
5h 8m
£19–36
Drive 116.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Kilmun116.4 mi
2h 28m
£29–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lochfyne Oyster Bar926 / ...
3. Take the bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Sommerville Place486
5h 16m
£20–28
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
3. Drive from Gourock to Kilmun
3h 42m
£47–114

Edinburgh to Kilmun by train, ferry, and bus

94Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.6 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Princes Street to Sommerville Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Lochfyne Oyster Bar in around 5h 16m.

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