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

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Wick by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus Ember
    7h 42m
    £66–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk094
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus bus X99
    8h 6m
    £26–59

  3. Drive 255.4 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Wickcar car 255.4 mi
    5h 10m
    £63–90

  4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry, line 77 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Ferry terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Officebus bus
    7h 39m
    £204–444

  5. Bus via George Street

    1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus Ember
    8h 10m
    £28–40

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train Inverness - Wick
    9h 12m
    £124–272

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane GLA - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 30m
    £226–475

Edinburgh to Wick by train and bus

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Town Hall via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wick via Inverness in around 9h 12m.

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