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

The cheapest way to get from Machrie to Edinburgh is to bus and ferry and train via Glasgow which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Machrie to Edinburgh is to ferry and train which takes 4h 4m and costs £55 - £85.

How far is it from Machrie to Edinburgh?

The distance between Machrie and Edinburgh is 103 miles.

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

The best way to get from Machrie to Edinburgh without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 4m and costs £55 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Machrie to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2487+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Machrie to Edinburgh - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Machrie to Edinburgh by ferry, train, or bus

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Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry Cm5
2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 4m
£56–84
Bus, ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Auchagallon Jetty to Ferry Terminalbus 324
2. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry Cm5
3. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 34m
£21–63
Bus, ferry, train via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Auchagallon Jetty to Ferry Terminalbus 324
2. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry Cm5
3. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
6h 19m
£24–52

Machrie to Edinburgh by bus, ferry, train, and foot

63Weekly Services

6h 19mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 102.2 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Machrie to Edinburgh. However, you can take the taxi to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, walk to Ardrossan Harbour, 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 Auchagallon Jetty to Princes Street via Ferry Terminal, Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Harbour, Glasgow Central, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 19m.

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