There are 3 ways to get from Garelochhead to Edinburgh by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Garelochhead to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
1h 47m£60–80Train via Helensburgh Central
cheapest- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
2h 44m£16–25Drive 77 mi
- Drive from Garelochhead to Edinburghcar 77 mi
1h 36m£19–27
Garelochhead to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garelochhead to Edinburgh is to train via Helensburgh Central which costs £16 - £25 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Garelochhead to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Garelochhead and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Garelochhead and Edinburgh is 73 miles. The road distance is 77.4 miles.
The best way to get from Garelochhead to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £60 - £80.
The train from Garelochhead to Edinburgh Waverley takes 1h 47m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Garelochhead to Edinburgh train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Garelochhead station.
Garelochhead to Edinburgh train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garelochhead to Edinburgh is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Garelochhead to Edinburgh.
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What companies run services between Garelochhead, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Garelochhead to Edinburgh Waverley 6 times a week. Tickets cost £60–80 and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Garelochhead to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- 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
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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