There are 5 ways to get from Moray to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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- Take the bus from Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
5h 58m£45–80Drive 141.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Moray to Edinburghcar 141.4 mi
3h 4m£35–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Shelter to Stationbus 37A
- Take the train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 7m£56–125Bus via George Street
- Take the bus from Aviemore station to George Streetbus Ember
6h 32m£39–49Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
6h 37m£60–134
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moray to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £35 - £50 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Moray to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Moray to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Glenfarclas Road End and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Shelter and Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
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 37m.
The distance between Moray and Edinburgh is 172 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 58m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Moray to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Moray to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from 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 58m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £140 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Moray, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £24–50 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Road End to Edinburgh Waverley via Speyside High School, Duff Avenue, Elgin, and Aberdeen in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £24–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Shelter to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aviemore station to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Moray to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Moray to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moray to Edinburgh is 142 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Moray to Edinburgh.
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