There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kilninver by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from George Street to Oban Bus Stationbus Ember
4h 59m£16–22Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
6h 12m£50–120Drive 125.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Kilninvercar 125.3 mi
2h 38m£31–44Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lochnell Streetbus 926
- Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Primary Schoolbus 423 / ...
7h 11m£28–52
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilninver is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilninver is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Kilninver. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Primary School via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Kilninver. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Oban via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kilninver is 136 miles. The road distance is 126.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilninver without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs £15 - £22.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Edinburgh to Kilninver, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Kilninver bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Kilninver train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilninver is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs £15 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kilninver, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Oban Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Primary School via Glasgow Queen Street, Oban, and Bus Station in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lochnell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Lochnell Street to Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- West Coast Motors
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Kilninver bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Oban Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Kilninver train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kilninver is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Edinburgh to Kilninver.
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