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How to get fromEdinburgh to Staffinby train, car, bus, plane or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Staffin by train, car, bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, drive

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Strathcarrontrain train
    3. Drive from Strathcarron to Staffincar car
    8h 8m
    £54–139

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 7 to Junctionbus bus
    3. Drive from Junction to Staffincar car
    8h 47m

  3. Drive 251.4 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Staffincar car 251.4 mi
    4h 52m
    £61–89

  4. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane GLA - BEB
    3. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 36m
    £176–443

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from George Street to An Aird Onebus bus E4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus bus 915
    8h 51m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    2. Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Post Officebus bus 915
    9h 22m
    £104–131

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket£131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Staffin, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a bus from George Street to Staffin via An Aird One, Bus Station, and Post Office in around 8h 51m.

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