There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Trotternish by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from George Street to An Aird OneE4 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drumuie Road End915
8h 16mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square917
8h 58m£43–105Drive 234.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Portree Tourist Office234.6 mi
4h 32m£58–83Train, 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 20m£184–425Train, bus via Fort William
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort WilliamEdinburgh - Fort William
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drumuie Road End915
9h 20m£80–103Train, bus via Glenelg
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Square917 / ...
10h 7m£52–127
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Trotternish is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Trotternish is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Trotternish. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Drumuie Road End via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Trotternish is 252 miles. The road distance is 236 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Trotternish without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Edinburgh to Trotternish, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Trotternish bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Trotternish bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at An Aird One station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Trotternish is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Edinburgh to Trotternish.
There are 173+ hotels available in Trotternish.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Trotternish, Scotland?
You can take a bus from George Street to Drumuie Road End via An Aird One, Bus Station, and Drumuie Road End in around 8h 16m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Benbecula
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–300
- 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
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- 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
- Once 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
- Once 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
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to An Aird One
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Drumuie Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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