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How to get fromEdinburgh to Lythby train, bus, car, plane or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lyth by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Rockwater Officesbus bus X99
    7h 55m
    £70–188

  2. Bus via Watten

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wattenbus bus Ember
    8h 5m
    £46–63

  3. Drive 263.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Lythcar car 263.2 mi
    5h 14m
    £66–95

  4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 17m
    £212–470

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Rockwater Officesbus bus X99
    8h 12m
    £48–70

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train Inverness - Wick
    9h 23m
    £137–314

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane GLA - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 15m
    £246–501

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£153Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from George Street to Lyth via Inverness Union Street and Watten in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lyth via Inverness and Wick in around 9h 23m.

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