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How to get fromEdinburgh to Port Appinby bus, train or car

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from George Street to Connelbus bus Ember
    3h 45m
    £43–59
  2. Drive 130.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port Appincar car 130.8 mi
    2h 49m
    £32–46
  3. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Connel Ferrytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
    4h 53m
    £86–146
  4. Bus via Princes Street

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Bridge Junctionbus bus 978
    4h 14m
    £49–65
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Connel Ferrytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
    5h 2m
    £86–146

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Port Appin, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from George Street to Connel 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Port Appin via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, and Connel Ferry in around 4h 53m.

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