There are 5 ways to get from Moray to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Shelter to Stationbus 37A
- Take the bus from Station to Queensferry Streetbus M90
5h 47m£28–54Bus via George Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Shelter to Stationbus 37A
- Take the bus from Aviemore station to George Streetbus Ember
6h 20m£17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Shelter to Stationbus 37A
- Take the train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
5h 54m£44–134Drive 141.4 mi
- Drive from Moray to Edinburghcar 141.4 mi
3h 4m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
6h 46m£69–174
Moray to Edinburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moray to Edinburgh is to bus via George Street which costs £17 - £24 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Moray to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Moray to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Glenfarclas Road End and arriving at Queensferry Street via Bus Shelter and Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Moray to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Moray and Edinburgh is 165 miles. The road distance is 142.2 miles.
The best way to get from Moray to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Moray to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Moray to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Shelter station.
Moray to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Moray to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Moray, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Glenfarclas Road End to Queensferry Street via Bus Shelter and Station in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Road End to Edinburgh Waverley via Speyside High School, Duff Avenue, Elgin, and Aberdeen in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Shelter to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Shelter to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Shelter to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £24–50
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aviemore station to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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Moray to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Station.
Moray to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
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