There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Quiraing by train, car, bus, plane, or ferry
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Strathcarron
- Drive from Strathcarron to Quiraing
8h 11m£56–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Crianlarich A82megabus 913
- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Somerled Square915
10h 16m£39–57Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetE9
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
9h 17mDrive 253.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Quiraing253.9 mi
4h 55m£64–92Train, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)GLA - BEB
- Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal
7h 34m£212–457Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
9h 34m£47–111Train, bus via Fort William
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort WilliamEdinburgh - Fort William
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Square915
10h 41m£85–109
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Quiraing is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Quiraing is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Quiraing. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at South Road End via Bus Station Stance 3 and Somerled Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Quiraing is 321 miles. The road distance is 255.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Quiraing without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 9h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Edinburgh to Quiraing, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Quiraing bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Quiraing bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Quiraing is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Edinburgh to Quiraing.
There are 177+ hotels available in Quiraing.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Quiraing, Scotland?
You can take a bus from George Street to South Road End via Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Somerled Square in around 9h 17m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Benbecula
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–310
- 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
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Strathcarron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–20
- 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- 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
- £250–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Public Toilets to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Crianlarich A82
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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