There are 5 ways to get from Strontian to Edinburgh by bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Corran to George Streetbus Ember
5h 4m£16–22Train via Glasgow
- Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
6h 49m£57–109Drive 179.4 mi
- Drive from Strontian to Edinburghcar 179.4 mi
3h 55m£45–65Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 913
5h 42m£29–53Train
- Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
7h£39–54
Strontian to Edinburgh by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Strontian to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £15 - £23 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Strontian to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Strontian to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bus Shelter and arriving at George Street via Corran. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Strontian to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Strontian and Edinburgh is 143 miles. The road distance is 180.4 miles.
The best way to get from Strontian to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs £15 - £23.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Strontian to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Strontian to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Corran station.
Strontian to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
The best way to get from Strontian to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs £15 - £23. Alternatively, you can train via Glasgow, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Strontian, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Corran to George Street 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Shelter to Edinburgh Waverley via Middle St Car Park, Fort William, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Corran to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £26–50
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Strontian to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Strontian to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strontian to Edinburgh is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Strontian to Edinburgh.
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