There are 6 ways to get from Kames to Edinburgh by bus, ferry, train, or car
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Line 478 bus, ferry, train via Glasgow
best- Take the bus from Post Office to Ferry Terminalbus 478
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 3m£27–76Line 478 bus, ferry, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Post Office to Ferry Terminalbus 478
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 36m£15–101Line 478 bus, ferry, bus
- Take the bus from Post Office to Ferry Terminalbus 478
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal to Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminalferry Wf1
- Take the bus from Cameron Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 901
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
4h 54m£24–30Drive 125.7 mi
- Drive from Kames to Edinburghcar 125.7 mi
2h 41m£31–45Line 478 bus, ferry, bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Post Office to Ferry Terminalbus 478
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal to Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminalferry Wf1
- Take the bus from Cameron Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 901
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
5h 1m£24–30Drive, train
- Drive from Kames to Wemyss Baycar
- Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 19m£45–92
Kames to Edinburgh by bus, ferry, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kames to Edinburgh is to line 478 bus and ferry and bus via Shandwick Place which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kames to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £45.
The distance between Kames and Edinburgh is 103 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kames to Edinburgh without a car is to line 478 bus and ferry and train via Glasgow which takes 4h 3m and costs £27 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Kames to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kames to Edinburgh is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Kames to Edinburgh.
There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Kames, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Kames to Edinburgh. However, you can take the line 478 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Gourock, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Princes Street via Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal, Cameron Court, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Gourock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £15–22
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £23–35
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–15
- 1st Class
- £16–23
Train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £17–24
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–25
- 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £11–13
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Post Office to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Cameron Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
- Phone
- +44 1369 704452
- enquiries@western-ferries.co.uk
- Website
- western-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal to Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- http://www.western-ferries.co.uk/
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