There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lochaline by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from George Street to Tyndrumbus
- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Corran Ferry Junctionbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Slipway to Pierbus 507
6h 7m£22–31Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Corran Ferry Junctionbus 915
- Take the bus from Slipway to Pierbus 507
6h 53m£20–30Train, drive
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
- Drive from Oban to Lochalinecar
7h 22m£69–144Drive 195.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Lochalinecar 195.3 mi
4h 14m£49–70Train, bus via Glasgow
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Corran Ferry Junctionbus 915
- Take the bus from Slipway to Pierbus 507
6h 27m£23–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Pierbus 507
7h 30m£49–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lochaline is to bus via Glasgow which costs £20 - £30 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lochaline is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Lochaline. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Pier via Public Toilets and Slipway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lochaline is 166 miles. The road distance is 196.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lochaline without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Edinburgh to Lochaline, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Lochaline bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Lochaline bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Tyndrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lochaline is 196 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Edinburgh to Lochaline.
There are 562+ hotels available in Lochaline.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lochaline, Scotland?
You can take a bus from George Street to Pier via Public Toilets, Corran Ferry Junction, and Slipway in around 6h 7m.
- 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
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Public Toilets to Corran Ferry Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Corran Ferry Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Corran Ferry Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
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