What is the cheapest way to get from Elgol to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Elgol to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgol to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Elgol to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £80.

How far is it from Elgol to Edinburgh?

The distance between Elgol and Edinburgh is 265 miles. The road distance is 224.6 miles.

How do I travel from Elgol to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Elgol to Edinburgh without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 6h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Elgol to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Elgol to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Can I drive from Elgol to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgol to Edinburgh is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Elgol to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2507+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Elgol to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Elgol to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Inverness
best
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Station Stance 3917
2. Take the bus from Union Street to George StreetE9
6h 50m
Drive 223.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elgol to Edinburgh223.3 mi
4h 18m
£55–79
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Station915
2. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh WaverleyFort William - Edinburgh
8h 50m
£107–139
Bus
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Station915
2. Take the bus from An Aird One to George StreetE4
7h 26m
Drive, train
1. Drive from Elgol to Mallaig
2. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
9h 12m
£64–120

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Elgol to Edinburgh.

Launch map view

Distance: 263.4 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

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

You can take a vehicle from Elgol to George Street via Post Office, Bus Station Stance 3, and Union Street in around 6h 50m.

Train operators

Bus operators

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