There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Loch Insh by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Cairngorm Hotel
best- Take the bus from George Street to Cairngorm HotelE9
3h 17mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AviemoreEdinburgh - Inverness
3h 26m£21–82Drive 120.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Loch Insh120.6 mi
2h 14m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to War MemorialM91
3h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Loch Insh is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Loch Insh is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £29 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at War Memorial. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Loch Insh is 135 miles. The road distance is 121.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Loch Insh without a car is to bus via Cairngorm Hotel which takes 3h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Edinburgh to Loch Insh, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Loch Insh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Loch Insh is to bus via Cairngorm Hotel which takes 3h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £85 and takes 3h 26m.
Edinburgh to Loch Insh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Cairngorm Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Loch Insh is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Edinburgh to Loch Insh.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Loch Insh, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Cairngorm Hotel every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore 5 times a day. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Cairngorm Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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