There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Rait by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 51 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
- Take the bus from South Street to Road Endbus 51
3h 11m£17–41Bus, line 51 bus via Park and Ride
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ridebus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Manse Road to Road Endbus 51
3h 14m£11–17Drive 51.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Raitcar 51.1 mi
1h£13–19Bus, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from South Street to Road Endbus 51
3h 14m£12–17
Edinburgh to Rait by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Rait is to bus and line 51 bus via Park and Ride which costs £10 - £18 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Rait is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Rait. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Road End via Park and Ride and Manse Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Rait is 70 miles. The road distance is 51.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rait without a car is to train and line 51 bus which takes 3h 11m and costs £16 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Edinburgh to Rait, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Rait bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Rait bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Rait is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Edinburgh to Rait.
There are 792+ hotels available in Rait.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Rait, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Road End via Park and Ride and Manse Road in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Bus from South Street to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Manse Road to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from South Street to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
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