There are 4 ways to get from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh by bus, ferry, 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, ferry, train
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal478
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry TerminalCm1
- Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
4h 30m£17–49Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal478
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry TerminalCm1
- Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Station901
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
4h 35m£21–40Drive 129.5 mi
- Drive from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh129.5 mi
2h 47m£33–47Drive, train
- Drive from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay
- Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
4h 19m£51–121
Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh by bus, ferry, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to bus and ferry which costs £21 - £40 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Portavadie Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh is 105 miles. The road distance is 130.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 4h 30m and costs £17 - £50.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh.
There are 2444+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Portavadie Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh. However, you can take the 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, then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Princes Street via Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Gourock Ferry Terminal, Kempock Place, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 35m.
- 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
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.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 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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