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

The cheapest way to get from Portsoy to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsoy to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Portsoy and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Portsoy to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Huntly and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Portsoy to Edinburgh?

The distance between Portsoy and Edinburgh is 187 miles. The road distance is 160.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsoy to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £130 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Portsoy to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsoy to Edinburgh train from?

Portsoy to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Huntly station.

Where does the Portsoy to Edinburgh train arrive?

Portsoy to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Portsoy to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsoy to Edinburgh is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Portsoy to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2848+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Portsoy to Edinburgh - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Portsoy to Edinburgh by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Huntly to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
4h 29m
£136–235
Drive 159.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portsoy to Edinburghcar 159.8 mi
3h 15m
£39–57
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Low Street to The Squarebus 301
2. Take the train from Huntly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 59m
£74–134

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Distance: 186.4 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a vehicle from Portsoy to Edinburgh Waverley via Huntly and Aberdeen in around 4h 29m.

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