There are 6 ways to get from Smoo Cave to Edinburgh by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Smoo Cave to Bus Station Stance 6bus 805
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
7h 55mDrive 258.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Smoo Cave to Edinburghcar 258.7 mi
4h 49m£64–92Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Smoo Cave to War Memorialtaxi
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Stationbus 2
- Take the train from Lairg to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 49mBus, fly
- Take the bus from Smoo Cave to Bus Station Stance 6bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane INV - EDI
10h 42mBus, train
- Take the bus from Smoo Cave to Bus Station Stance 6bus 805
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
8h 6mBus via George Street
- Take the bus from Smoo Cave to Bus Station Stance 6bus 805
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
8h 34m
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smoo Cave to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Smoo Cave to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Smoo Cave to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Smoo Cave and arriving at Queensferry Street via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Smoo Cave and Edinburgh is 288 miles. The road distance is 260.2 miles.
The best way to get from Smoo Cave to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Smoo Cave to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Smoo Cave to Edinburgh bus services, operated by The Durness Bus, depart from Smoo Cave station.
Smoo Cave to Edinburgh bus services, operated by The Durness Bus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 6.
Yes, the driving distance between Smoo Cave to Edinburgh is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Smoo Cave to Edinburgh.
There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Smoo Cave, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Smoo Cave to Queensferry Street via Smoo Cave and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–390
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–360
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lairg to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–24
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £3–4
- Sleeper Seat
- £4–6
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £40–50
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- info@thedurnessbus.com
- Website
- thedurnessbus.com
Bus from Smoo Cave to Bus Station Stance 6
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.thedurnessbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- (01847) 611766
- info@transportfortongue.co.uk
- Website
- transportfortongue.co.uk
Bus from War Memorial to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://transportfortongue.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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