There are 5 ways to get from Ratagan to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Shiel Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 7m£49–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Junction to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus Ember
6h 16m£25–41Drive 186.3 mi
- Drive from Ratagan to Edinburghcar 186.3 mi
3h 35m£47–68Bus, train
- Take the bus from Junction to Spean Crescentbus 915
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
7h 1m£39–67Train
- Take the train from Stromeferry to Invernesstrain Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
7h 1m£150–264
Ratagan to Edinburgh by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ratagan to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ratagan to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratagan to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Junction and arriving at George Street via Fort William. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Ratagan to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Stromeferry and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Ratagan and Edinburgh is 250 miles. The road distance is 187.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ratagan to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train via Inverness which takes 6h 7m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Ratagan to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Ratagan to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Junction station.
Ratagan to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stromeferry station.
The best way to get from Ratagan to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £150 - £270 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Ratagan, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Junction to George Street via Bus Station and Fort William in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ratagan to Edinburgh Waverley via Stromeferry and Inverness in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stromeferry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Shiel Bridge to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Junction to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
Bus from Junction to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £9–18
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Booking & Getting There
Ratagan to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Ratagan to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratagan to Edinburgh is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Ratagan to Edinburgh.
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