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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lochgilphead is to bus which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lochgilphead is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Lochgilphead?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Lochgilphead. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Kilmory Road End via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Lochgilphead?

The distance between Edinburgh and Lochgilphead is 129 miles. The road distance is 127.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lochgilphead without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs £30 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Edinburgh to Lochgilphead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Lochgilphead bus from?

Edinburgh to Lochgilphead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Lochgilphead bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Lochgilphead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Lochgilphead?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lochgilphead is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Edinburgh to Lochgilphead.

Where can I stay near Lochgilphead?

There are 164+ hotels available in Lochgilphead.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lochgilphead by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmory Road Endbus 926
4h 32m
£31–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmory Road Endbus 926
4h 55m
£17–26
Drive 127 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Lochgilpheadcar 127 mi
2h 38m
£32–45
Bus via Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmory Road Endbus 926
6h 12m
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
3. Drive from Gourock to Lochgilpheadcar
3h 52m
£50–64

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Lochgilphead.

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Distance: 128.2 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Princes Street to Kilmory Road End via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 55m.

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