What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Port Appin?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Port Appin is to bus via North Ballachulish which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Port Appin?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Port Appin is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Port Appin?

The distance between Edinburgh and Port Appin is 135 miles. The road distance is 131.5 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Port Appin without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Port Appin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Port Appin?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Edinburgh to Port Appin, including transfers.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Port Appin?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Port Appin is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can train via Glasgow, which costs £85 - £150 and takes 4h 53m.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Port Appin?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Port Appin is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Edinburgh to Port Appin.

Where can I stay near Port Appin?

There are 533+ hotels available in Port Appin.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Bridge Junctionbus 978
4h 14m
£49–65
Bus via North Ballachulish
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to North Ballachulishbus Ember
5h 1m
£24–33
Train via Glasgow
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Connel Ferrytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
4h 53m
£85–147
Drive 130.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port Appincar 130.8 mi
2h 48m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Connel Ferrytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
5h 2m
£85–147

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Port Appin.

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Distance: 134 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Princes Street to Bridge Junction once daily. Tickets cost £18–26 and the journey takes 3h 55m. 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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