What is the cheapest way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to train which costs £28 - £110 and takes 11h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Gills Bay Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal Road End and arriving at George Street via Royal Bank of Scotland and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

How far is it from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

The distance between Gills Bay Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh is 313 miles. The road distance is 272.3 miles.

How do I travel from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 9h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus from?

Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Royal Bank of Scotland station.

Train or bus from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 9h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £110 and takes 11h 17m.

Where does the Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Can I drive from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2470+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, bus

There are 8 ways to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Union StreetE6
2. Take the bus from Union Street to George StreetE9
9h 17m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wick to InvernessWick - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh WaverleyInverness - Edinburgh
11h 17m
£28–110
Drive 270.7 mi
1. Drive from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh270.7 mi
5h 32m
£68–98
Ferry, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)KOI - EDI
5h 49m
£182–427
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus StationUk094
9h 41m
£58–83
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3X99
2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh WaverleyInverness - Edinburgh
9h 48m
£58–128
Ferry, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)KOI - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
6h 37m
£239–652
Ferry, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)KOI - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
8h 38m
£134–421

Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Distance: 311.1 mi
Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to George Street via Ferry Terminal Road End, Sir George's Street Church, Royal Bank of Scotland, and Union Street in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh Waverley via Ferry Terminal Road End, Car Park, Bus Terminal, Wick, and Inverness in around 11h 17m.

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