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How to get fromEdinburgh to Vatersayby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Vatersay by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane GLA - BRR
    6h 8m
    £103–198

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Station Roadbus bus 978
    2. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm20 / ...
    11h 7m
    £34–156

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20B
    11h 57m
    £53–193

  4. Bus, ferry via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus bus 976
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20B
    12h 27m
    £34–158

Edinburgh to Vatersay by bus and ferry

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Vatersay, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Vatersay. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Dundas Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Barra Airport (BRR), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Co-Op, then take the bus to Village. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Village via Station Road, Oban Ferry Terminal, Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal, and Co-Op in around 11h 7m.

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