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

The cheapest way to get from Plockton to Edinburgh is to train and bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Plockton to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Plockton and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Plockton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Duncraig and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Plockton to Edinburgh?

The distance between Plockton and Edinburgh is 259 miles. The road distance is 204.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Plockton to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £23 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Plockton to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plockton to Edinburgh train from?

Plockton to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Duncraig station.

Train or bus from Plockton to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Plockton to Edinburgh is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £23 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Plockton to Edinburgh train arrive?

Plockton to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Plockton to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Plockton to Edinburgh is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Plockton to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Plockton to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2473+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Plockton to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Plockton to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Duncraig to InvernessKyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh WaverleyInverness - Edinburgh
6h 49m
£24–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Bus Station Stance 3917
2. Take the bus from Union Street to George StreetE9
7h 20m
Drive 202.9 mi
1. Drive from Plockton to Edinburgh202.9 mi
3h 53m
£50–72
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Duncraig to InvernessKyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
2. Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Stationmegabus M90 / ...
7h 25m
£34–65

Plockton to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 257.4 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a train from Duncraig to Edinburgh Waverley via Inverness in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plockton to George Street via Kyle of Lochalsh, Harbour Slipway, Bus Station Stance 3, and Union Street in around 7h 20m.

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