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How to get fromEdinburgh to Scottish Highlandsby bus, unknown or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Scottish Highlands by bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus Ember
    2. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    4h 9m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    2. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    5h 13m

  3. Bus, travel via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 913
    2. Walk from Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    4h 34m

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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Scottish Highlands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Scottish Highlands. However, you can take the bus to Fort William then travel to Scottish Highlands. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Scottish Highlands via Fort William in around 5h 13m.

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