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How to get fromStaffin to Edinburghby car, train, bus, ferry or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Staffin to Edinburgh by car, train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, train

    best
    1. Drive from Staffin to Strathcarroncar car
    2. Take the train from Strathcarron to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 50m
    £84–224

  2. Bus via Fort William

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus Ember
    9h 19m
    £36–51

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 917
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    9h 15m
    £63–181

  4. Drive 251.4 mi

    1. Drive from Staffin to Edinburghcar car 251.4 mi
    4h 53m
    £62–89

  5. Ferry to Benbecula, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BEB - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 42m
    £182–433

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 917
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus M90
    9h 22m
    £38–58

  7. Bus, train via Fort William

    1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    10h 41m
    £52–90

  8. Ferry, bus to Stornoway Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYY - EDI
    7h 41m

  9. Ferry, bus to Stornoway Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SYY - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 21m

Staffin to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Staffin, Highland, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Staffin Stores to George Street via Somerled Square, Bus Station, and Fort William in around 9h 19m.

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