There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lochalsh by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Lochcarron Hotelbus 704
7h 5mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Attadaletrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
7h 8m£47–127Drive 209.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Lochalshcar 209.3 mi
4h 16m£51–74Bus
- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Camuslongart Road Endbus 915
7h 21m£48–124
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lochalsh is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lochalsh is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £50 - £75.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lochalsh is 236 miles. The road distance is 210.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lochalsh without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 7h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Edinburgh to Lochalsh, including transfers.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lochalsh is to bus via Inverness which takes 7h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 7h 8m.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lochalsh is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Edinburgh to Lochalsh.
There are 264+ hotels available in Lochalsh.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lochalsh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Lochalsh via Bus Station Stance 6 and Lochcarron Hotel in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lochalsh via Inverness and Attadale in around 7h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Attadale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–21
- 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Camuslongart Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1520 722205
- Website
- bustimes.org.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Lochcarron Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://bustimes.org.uk/operators/LCGG
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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